Normal B cells express 51p1-encoded Ig heavy chains that are distinct from those expressed by chronic lymphocytic leukemia B cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 95-102

  Widhopf II, G F ^a   Kipps, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CODON; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 0035164178     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.1.95     Document Type: Article

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