Definition of a Large Region of RAG1 That Is Important for Coimmunoprecipitation of RAG2

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2202-2210

  McMahan, Catherine J ^a   Sadofsky, Moshe J ^b,c   Schatz, David G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; RAG 1 PROTEIN; RAG-1 PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; V(D)J RECOMBINATION ACTIVATING PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0031092628     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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