Cutting edge: Ig heavy chain 3' HS1-4 directs correct spatial position- independent expression of a linked transgene to B lineage cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 4637-4641

  Chauveau, Christine ^a   Jansson, Emmelie Å ^b   Müller, Susanne ^b   Cogné, Michel ^a   Pettersson, Sven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GLOBINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0032736172     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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