V(D)J recombinational signal sequence DNA binding activities expressed by fetal bovine thymus

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 277-289

  Zhu, Lei ^a   Halligan, Brian D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; DNA binding proteins; Fetal development; Thymus; V(D)J recombination

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; FETUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GESTATIONAL AGE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0032701413     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(99)00099-9     Document Type: Article

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