Combinatorial coexpression of neural and immune multigene families in mouse vomeronasal sensory neurons

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 394-400

  Ishii, Tomohiro ^a   Hirota, Junji ^a   Mombaerts, Peter ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RECEPTORS, VASOPRESSIN; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

EUKARYOTA; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037418590     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00092-7     Document Type: Article

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