Assembly of a 12/23 paired signal complex: A critical control point in V(D)J recombination

Molecular Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1011-1019

  Hiom, Kevin ^a   Gellert, Martin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN J CHAIN; RAG 1 PROTEIN; RAG-1 PROTEIN; V(D)J RECOMBINATION ACTIVATING PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN J-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032084698     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80101-X     Document Type: Article

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