Vδ repertoire during thymic ontogeny suggests three novel waves of γδ TCR expression

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1002-1012

  Weber Arden, Julia ^a   Wilbert, Oliver M ^a,b   Kabelitz, Dieter ^a,c   Arden, Bernhardv ^a,d  

^a PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONTOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

EID: 0034650307     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.2.1002     Document Type: Article

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