Atypical V(H)-D-J(H) rearrangements in newborn autoimmune MRL mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1566-1572

  Klonowski, Kimberly D ^a   Primiano, Laura L ^a   Monestier, Marc ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; C3H MOUSE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MURPHY ROTHS LARGE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE MOUSE; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED MRL LPR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033068146     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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