Hotspot variation at the CH2-CH3 interface of leporid IgG antibodies (Oryctolagus, Sylvilagus and Lepus)

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 529-535

  Esteves, P J ^a,b   Alves, P C ^a   Ferrand, N ^a   Van Der Loo, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ALLOTYPE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HARE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; LAGOMORPHA; LEPORIDAE; LEPUS; ORYCTOLAGUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SYLVILAGUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RABBITS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036434588     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.2002.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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