Repertoire and organization of human T-cell receptor region α variable genes

Genomics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 442-445

  Wei, Shan ^b   Concannon, Patrick ^a  

^a BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONTIG; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14; COSMID; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRID CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030589709     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0652     Document Type: Article

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