Insertions and deletions in hypervariable loops of antibody heavy chains contribute to molecular diversity

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 233-238

  Ohlin, Mats ^a   Borrebaeck, Carl A K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Deletion; Immunoglobulin gene; Immunoglobulin variable region; Insertion; Somatic mutation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SOMATIC MUTATION; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031858512     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(98)00030-3     Document Type: Article

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