U.S. Veterinary Immune Reagent Network

Poultry

Recombinant proteins have been made for the following genes: CCL4, CCL20, IFN-γ, IL-2, IL-4, IL-10, IL-16, IL-17F (IL-17A), IL-18, MIF, TNSF15
Recombinant proteins are available from Kingfisher Biotech, Inc.

Recombinant proteins will be made for the following genes: CXCR4, IL-1β, IL-12p35, IL-12p40, IL-12p70, IL-15, IL-17D, LITAF, Lymphotactin, NK-lysin

Monoclonal antibodies will be made to:
Cytokines and Chemokines:

IFN-γ:monoclonal antibodies produced; contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for information.

IL-2: monoclonal antibodies produced; contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for information.

IL-4: protein production scheduled January 2009 (Kingfisher); monoclonal production scheduled Spring 2010 (UMass Amherst).

IL-10: protein produced; fusion completed; contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for information.

IL-16: monoclonal antibodies produced (UMass Amherst); contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for further information.

IL-17F (IL-17A): protein has been cloned and expressed in yeast (Kingfisher) and E. coli (BARC-East).

IL-18: protein production scheduled July 2009 (Kingfisher); monoclonal antibodies produced(UMass Amherst); contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for further information.

IL-15: protein production scheduled August 2009 (Kingfishe); monoclonal production scheduled Spring 2009 (UMass Amherst).

Cell Surface Molecules:

IL-2Rα (CD25) : mice immunized at UMass; several mAbs produced (UMass Amherst); screening and characterization ongoing (USDA-ARS/Lillehoj lab).

IL-17D: protein production scheduled Spring 2010 (Cornell); monoclonal production scheduled Spring 2010(UMass Amherst).

CXCR4: protein production scheduled Spring 2010 (Cornell); monoclonal production scheduled Spring 2010 (UMass Amherst).

CD80: protein production scheduled May 2009 (Cornell); several mAbs produced(UMass Amherst); contact Dr. Hyun Lillehoj (BARC-East) for information.

CD83: protein production scheduled April 2009 (Cornell); several mAbs produced(UMass Amherst); screening and characterization ongoing (USDA-ARS/Lillehoj lab).

CD86: protein production scheduled May 2009 (Cornell); several mAbs produced(UMass Amherst); screening and characterization ongoing (USDA-ARS/Lillehoj lab).

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Last updated: March 2010