Unusual germline DSP2 gene accounts for all apparent V-D-D-J rearrangements in newborn, but not adult, MRL mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 167, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 6933-6938

  Kompfner, E ^a   Oliveira, P ^a   Montalbano, A ^a   Feeney, A J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; DNA ANTIBODY;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GERM LINE; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035893035     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.12.6933     Document Type: Article

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