VH Repertoire Maturation during B Cell Development in Vitro: Differential Selection of Ig Heavy Chains by Fetal and Adult B Cell Progenitors

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 4282-4291

  Marshall, Aaron J ^a   Paige, Christopher J ^a   Wu, Gillian E ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HEMATOPOIESIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LIVER; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPLEEN;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HEMATOPOIESIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031132875     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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