The I binding specificity of human VH4-34 (VH4-21) encoded antibodies is determined by both VH framework region 1 and complementarity determining region 3

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 577-589

  Li, Yucheng ^a   Spellerberg, Myfanwy B ^b   Stevenson, Freda K ^b   Capra, J Donald ^a   Potter, Kathleen N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibody engineering; Baculovirus expression system; Framework region 1; Human cold agglutinins; I binding

Indexed keywords

COLD AGGLUTININ; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0029979577     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0110     Document Type: Article

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