Assessment of T-cell receptor β-chain diversity by heteroduplex analysis

Human Immunology

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 12-22

  Sottini, Alessandra ^a   Quiròs Roldan, Eugenia ^a   Albertini, Alberto ^b   Primi, Daniele ^a   Imberti, Luisa ^c  

^a Medical School ^*  (Italy)

^b Medical School   (Italy)

^c Terzo Servizio Analisi   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030176032     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0198-8859(96)00087-0     Document Type: Article

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