Somatic hypermutation shapes the antibody repertoire of memory B cells in humans

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 194, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 375-378

  Meffre, E ^a   Catalan, N ^a   Seltz, F ^a   Fischer, A ^a   Nussenzweig, M C ^a   Durandy, A ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation induced cytidine deaminase; Affinity maturation; Immunoglobulin repertoire; Memory B cell; Somatic hypermutation

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; MUTATION; RNA;

EID: 0035817384     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.194.3.375     Document Type: Article

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