Organization and biology of the porcine serum amyloid A (SAA) gene cluster - Isoform specific responses to bacterial infection

Agriculture & Biology

• Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae 18%
• acute phase proteins 8%
• amyloid 100%
• bacteria 3%
• bacterial infections 94%
• Biological Sciences 61%
• gene expression 3%
• genes 6%
• geographical distribution 5%
• Gram-positive bacteria 6%
• infection 10%
• inflammation 11%
• liver 11%
• lungs 5%
• multigene family 78%
• neoplasms 5%
• obesity 6%
• proteins 4%
• pseudogenes 7%
• quantitative polymerase chain reaction 5%
• reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction 5%
• sepsis (infection) 9%
• spleen 5%
• Staphylococcus aureus 11%
• swine 54%
• tissues 2%
• transcription (genetics) 9%