Analysis of VH gene diversity in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Both nonsynonymous and synonymous nucleotide changes are more frequent in CDRs than in FRs

Immunogenetics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-208

  Matsunaga, Takeshi ^a   Andersson, Elisabet ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN STRUCTURE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SHARK;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SHARKS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031025634     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050190     Document Type: Article

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