CD40-mediated activation of Ig-Cγ1- and Ig-Cε germ-line promoters involves multiple TRAF family proteins

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3908-3913

  Eugen, Leo ^b   Zapata, Juan M ^b   Reed, John C ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antibody; B lymphocyte; Isotype switching; Signal transduction; TRAF

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; CELL PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INDUCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANTIGENS, CD40; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTOR 3; TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6;

EID: 0344991649     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199912)29:12<3908::AID-IMMU3908>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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