Characterisation of monoclonal antibodies specific for sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) IgM indicates the existence of B cell subpopulations

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-191

  Dos Santos, Nuno M S ^a   Taverne, Nico ^b   Taverne Thiele, Anja J ^b   De Sousa, Maria ^a   Rombout, Jan H W M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

B cells; Dicentrarchus labrax; IgM; Monoclonal antibodies; Plasma cells; Sea bass; Vibrio anguillarum

Indexed keywords

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; SERRANIDAE; VIBRIO;

EID: 0031116821     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.1996.0073     Document Type: Article

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