Characterization of chimpanzee TCRV gene polymorphism: How old are human TCRV alleles?

Immunogenetics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-123

  Jaeger, Emma E M ^a   Bontrop, Ronald E ^b   Parham, Peter ^c   Wickings, E Jean ^d   Kadwell, Miranda ^e   Lanchbury, Jerry S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMEDICAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CENTRE INTERNATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉDICALES DE FRANCEVILLE   (Gabon)

^e INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; T cell receptor; Variable region

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

ANIMALIA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES;

EID: 0031985701     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050336     Document Type: Article

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