Cutting edge: CATERPILLER: A large family of mammalian genes containing CARD, pyrin, nucleotide-binding, and leucine-rich repeat domains

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 4088-4093

  Harton, Jonathan A ^a   Linhoff, Michael W ^a   Zhang, Jinghua ^a   Ting, Jenny P Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOME; EXON; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; MAMMAL; MUTATION; PLANT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TELOMERE;

EID: 0037108346     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.8.4088     Document Type: Article

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