Surrogate or conventional light chains are required for membrane immunoglobulin mu to activate the precursor B cell transition

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2025-2030

  Papavasiliou, Fotini ^a   Jankovic, Mila ^a   Nussenzweig, Michel C ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0029852931     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.184.5.2025     Document Type: Article

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