Larval antigen molecules recognized by adult immune cells of inbred Xenopus laevis: Partial characterization and implication in metamorphosis

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 477-488

  Izutsu, Yumi ^a   Tochinai, Shin ^b   Maéno, Mitsugu ^a   Iwabuchi, Kazuya ^b   Onoé, Kazunori ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidermal cells; Immunological recognition; Larval antigens; Metamorphosis; Tissue degeneration; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; ANTISERUM; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LYSATE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS CELL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INBRED STRAIN; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; SKIN GRAFT; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LARVA; SKIN; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036924284     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.2002.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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