Localization of five new Ly49 genes, including three closely related to Ly49c

Immunogenetics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 174-183

  McQueen, Karina L ^a,b   Freeman, J Douglas ^a,b   Takei, Fumio ^b   Mager, Dixie L ^a,b  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genomic organization; Ly49; Multigene family; Natural killer cells

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, LY; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0031830166     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050421     Document Type: Article

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