The central part of the mouse immunoglobulin κ locus

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2057-2064

  Kirschbaum, Thomas ^a   Röschenthaler, Franz ^a   Bensch, Alexander ^a   Hölscher, Barbara ^a   Lautner Rieske, Andrea ^a   Ohnrich, Marion ^a   Pourrajabi, Soheil ^a   Schwendinger, Jürgen ^a   Zocher, Ines ^a   Zachau, Hans G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central part; Immunoglobulin locus; Mouse

Indexed keywords

CONTIG; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; COSMID; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; INTERNET; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CONTIG MAPPING; COSMIDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 0345593430     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199907)29:07<2057::AID-IMMU2057>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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