Maturation of the immune response in germinal centers

Cell

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1121-1129

  Berek, C ^a   Berger, A ^a   Apel, M ^a  

^a Institut für Genetik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MURINAE;

B LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MATURATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONE CELLS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, LIGHT CHAIN; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, KAPPA-CHAIN; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXAZOLONE; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026331458     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(91)90289-B     Document Type: Article

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