A single predominantly expressed polymorphic immunoglobulin V(H) gene family, related to mammalian group, I, clan, II, is identified in cattle

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 8-9, 1997, Pages 641-651

  Saini, Surinder S ^a,b   Hein, Wayne R ^a,b   Kaushik, Azad ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bovine V(H) genes; CDR3 length; Group I V(H) genes; Human V(H)4 genes; Murine Q 52 genes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CATTLE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030778516     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(97)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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