A transforming growth factor-β regulable RNA-binding protein interacts specifically with germline Ig α transcripts

International Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 427-433

  Edmiston, Jeffery S ^a   Lebman, Deborah A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Germline transcript; IgA; Isotype switching; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALPHA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031055014     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/9.3.427     Document Type: Article

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