The murine Ly49 family: Form and function

Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-50

  Makrigiannis, Andrew P ^a   Anderson, Stephen K ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene family; Ly49; MHC class I; NK cells; Receptors; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR; LECTIN; LY 49 ANTIGEN; LY ANTIGEN; LY-49 ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, LY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0039147650     PISSN: 0004069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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