A new statistical method for quantitative analyses: Application to the precise quantification of T cell receptor repertoires

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-170

  Hori, Shohei ^a   Collette, Alexis ^b   Demengeot, Jocelyne ^a   Stewart, John ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Complementarity determining region 3; Diversity; Poisson distribution; T cell receptor repertoire

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTINUOUS POISSON METHOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN CELL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0037107492     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(02)00187-4     Document Type: Article

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