Mitogens, superantigens, and nominal antigens elicit distinctive patterns of TCRB CDR3 diversity

Human Immunology

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 39-51

  Currier, Jeffrey R ^a   Deulofreut, Harold ^a   Barron, Karyl S ^a   Kehn, Patricia J ^a   Robinson, Mary Ann ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MITOGENIC AGENT; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030176009     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0198-8859(96)00076-6     Document Type: Article

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