TCR-β Repertoire Development in the Mouse Embryo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 4227-4232

  Ema, Hideo ^a   Cumano, Ana ^a   Kourilsky, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031278352     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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