Critical roles of activation-induced cytidine deaminase in the homeostasis of gut flora

Science

Volumn 298, Issue 5597, 2002, Pages 1424-1427

  Fagarasan, Sidonia ^a   Muramatsu, Masamichi ^a   Suzuki, Keiichiro ^a   Nagaoka, Hitoshi ^a   Hiai, Hiroshi ^a   Honjo, Tasuku ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; GENES; TISSUE;

HYPERMUTATION;

ENZYMES;

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN;

BIOLOGY; GENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; INTESTINE FLORA; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CELL DIVISION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DENDRITIC CELLS, FOLLICULAR; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GERMINAL CENTER; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; INTESTINE, SMALL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; METRONIDAZOLE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; PEYER'S PATCHES; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037112050     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1077336     Document Type: Article

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