Effect of environmental antigens on the Ig diversification and the selection of productive V-J joints in the bursa

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 818-828

  Arakawa, Hiroshi ^a   Kuma, Kei ichi ^a   Yasuda, Masahiro ^a   Ekino, Shigeo ^a   Shimizu, Akira ^a   Yamagishi, Hideo ^a  

^a HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BURSA FABRICII; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICKEN; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONVERSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0037100395     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.2.818     Document Type: Article

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