Molecular characterization, gene expression and functional analysis of goldfish (Carassius auratus L.) macrophage colony stimulating factor 2

BackgroundMacrophage colony-stimulating factor 2 (MCSF-2) is an important cytokine that controls how cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage proliferate, differentiate, and survive in vertebrates. Two isoforms of MCSF have been identified in fish, each exhibiting distinct gene organization and expr...

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Main Authors: Moussa Gouife, Ziqi Ban, Xinyuan Yue, Jianhu Jiang, Jiasong Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1235370/full