Multiple sites of Vλ diversification in cattle

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 5438-5444

  Lucier, Mark R ^b   Thompson, Rachel E ^a   Waire, James ^b   Lin, Athena W ^b   Osborne, Barbara A ^b   Goldsby, Richard A ^a,b  

^a AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GENE CONVERSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPH FOLLICLE; NONHUMAN; PEYER PATCH; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SHEEP; SOMATIC MUTATION; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FETUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, LIGHT CHAIN; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ILEUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PEYER'S PATCHES; POINT MUTATION; SPLEEN;

EID: 0032533489     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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