V(D)J recombinase induction in splenic B lymphocytes is inhibited by antigen-receptor signalling

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6690, 1998, Pages 292-295

  Hertz, Marc ^a,b,d   Kouskoff, Valérie ^a   Nakamura, Tetsuya ^c   Nemazee, David ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d M and E Biotech A/S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 4; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, LIGHT CHAIN; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; INTERLEUKIN-4; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLEEN; VDJ RECOMBINASES;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032537732     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28419     Document Type: Article

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