V-gene usage and N-region insertions in B-1a, B-1b and conventional B cells

Seminars in Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-35

  Kantor, Aaron B ^a  

^a AmCell Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

B 1 cells; CD5 B cells; N region insert; V gene usage

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; GENE INSERTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOREGULATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD5; B-LYMPHOCYTES; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION;

EID: 0029981199     PISSN: 10445323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smim.1996.0005     Document Type: Article

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