Expanding our understanding of immunoglobulin, T-cell antigen receptor, and novel immune-type receptor genes: A subset of the immunoglobulin gene superfamily

Immunogenetics

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 124-133

  Hawke, Noel A ^a   Yoder, Jeffrey A ^b   Litman, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Electronic PCR; EST database; Short primer PCR

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PRIMER DNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN BINDING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DATA BASE; ELECTRONICS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FISH; GENE LIBRARY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INVERTEBRATE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR GENE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0033380849     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050588     Document Type: Review

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