The murine homologue of the human NKp46, a triggering receptor involved in the induction of natural cytotoxicity

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1014-1020

  Biassoni, Roberto ^a   Pessino, Anna ^a,b   Bottino, Cristina ^a   Pende, Daniela ^a   Moretta, Lorenzo ^a,b   Moretta, Alessandro ^b  

^a CENTRO DI BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

cDNA; MAR 1; NK cell; NKp46

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE LOCATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0033059496     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199903)29:03<1014::AID-IMMU1014>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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