Tracing the development of single memory-lineage B cells in a highly defined immune response

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2053-2063

  Liu, Andrew H ^a,b   Jena, Prasanna K ^a   Wysocki, Larry J ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; IDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONE CELLS; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; P-AZOBENZENEARSONATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; TAQ POLYMERASE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030001287     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.183.5.2053     Document Type: Article

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