Inherent properties of somatic hypermutation as revealed by human non- productive V(H)6 immunoglobulin rearrangements

Immunology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-176

  Varade, W S ^a   Carnahan, J A ^a   Kingsley, P D ^a   Insel, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031912042     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1998.00427.x     Document Type: Article

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