Affinity selection and repertoire shift: Paradoxes as a consequence of somatic mutation?

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 162, Issue , 1998, Pages 173-182

  Andersson, Kerstin ^a   Wrammert, Jens ^a   Leanderson, Tomas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE MEMBRANE IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION;

EID: 0031920678     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065X.1998.tb01440.x     Document Type: Review

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