Recombination activating gene-1 of the opossum Monodelphis domestica

Immunogenetics

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 341-342

  Miller, Robert D ^a   Rosenberg, George H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IMMUNOGENETICS; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPOSSUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPOSSUMS; PROTEINS; RABBITS; RANIDAE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TROUT;

DIDELPHIDAE; MONODELPHIS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0031046440     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050213     Document Type: Article

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