Developmentally programmed rearrangement of T cell receptor Vγ genes is controlled by sequences immediately upstream of the Vγ genes

Immunity

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-168

  Baker, Jeanne E ^a   Cado, Dragana ^a   Raulet, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0032142797     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80598-1     Document Type: Article

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