Immunoglobulins D and M multiple myeloma variants are heavily mutated

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 3, Issue 12 I, 1997, Pages 2501-2506

  Juge Morineau, Nadine ^a,b   Heirman, Carlo ^a   Bakkus, Marleen ^a   Van Camp, Benjamin ^a   Malfait, Ronald ^c   Harousseau, Jean Luc ^b   Thielemans, Kris ^a   Bataille, Régis ^d  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^c MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SWITCHING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0031418056     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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