Evidence for phenotypic heterogeneity among B cells emigrating from the bursa of Fabricius: A reflection of functional diversity?

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 212, Issue , 1996, Pages 29-36

  Paramithiotis, E ^a,c   Ratcliffe, M J H ^b,d  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Irvington Inst for Medical Research   (United States)

^d Fonds de la Rech en S du Quebec   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

B LYMPHOCYTE; BURSA FABRICII; CHICKEN; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030007886     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-80057-3_4     Document Type: Short Survey

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