Gamma-irradiation directly affects the formation of coding joints in SCID cell lines

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 5418-5426

  Binnie, Alexandra ^a   Olson, Stacy ^b   Wu, Gillian E ^a,b   Lewis, Susanna M ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; CODON; GAMMA RAYS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, SCID; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033571736     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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