Somatic hypermutation introduces insertions and deletions into immunoglobulin V genes

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-70

  Wilson, Patrick C ^a,b   De Bouteiller, Odette ^c   Liu, Yong Jun ^c   Potter, Kathleen ^a   Banchereau, Jacques ^d   Capra, J Donald ^a,b   Pascual, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d Baylor Institute for Immunology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD38 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0031983725     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.187.1.59     Document Type: Article

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