Molecular basis for functional maturation of thymocytes: Increase in c- fos translation with positive selection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 5590-5595

  Nunomura, Satoshi ^a   Sato, Takehito ^a   Habu, Sonoko ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0034123504     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.11.5590     Document Type: Article

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