Diversity and somatic hypermutation of the Ig VHDJH, VκJκ, and VλJλ gene segments in lymphoma B cells: Relevance to the origin of the neoplastic B cell clone

Human Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-81

  Riboldi, Piersandro ^a,b   Ikematsu, Wataru ^c   Brambilla, Benedetta ^a   Caprani, Claudia ^a   Gerosa, Maria ^b   Casali, Paolo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^c Weill Cornell Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

B lymphocytes; Burkitt's lymphoma; Somatic mutations; VH genes; VL genes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM LINE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION;

ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CELL LINE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, LIGHT CHAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN JOINING REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION;

EID: 12244267968     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(02)00740-1     Document Type: Article

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