Distinct and opposite diversifying activities of terminal transferase splice variants

Nature Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 457-462

  Thai, To Ha ^a   Purugganan, Mary M ^b,c   Roth, David B ^b   Kearney, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; EXONUCLEASE; ISOENZYME; NUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE I; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SPLICEOSOME;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P21; CYCLINS; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYMES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0036091560     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni788     Document Type: Article

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