Chromosomal translocation involving the β T cell receptor gene in acute leukemia

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 682-687

  Cleary, Michael L ^a   Mellentin, Julia D ^a   Spies, Jessica ^a   Smith, Stephen D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECEPTOR;

CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSLOCATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0023837353     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.167.2.682     Document Type: Article

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