VDJ recombination: Artemis and its in vivo role in hairpin opening

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 543-547

  Mansilla Soto, Jorge ^a   Cortes, Patricia ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMIS PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLAST TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; DNA; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HMGB1 PROTEIN; HMGB2 PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0037416170     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20022210     Document Type: Note

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