Recurrent variable region gene usage and somatic mutation in the human antibody response to the capsular polysaccharide of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 23F

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 4083-4091

  Zhou, Jianhui ^a   Lottenbach, Kathleen R ^a   Barenkamp, Stephen J ^a   Lucas, Alexander H ^a   Reason, Donald C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SOMATIC MUTATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0036073282     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.8.4083-4091.2002     Document Type: Article

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