Independent Control of Ly49g Alleles: Implications for NK Cell Repertoire Selection and Tumor Cell Killing

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1414-1425

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

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 1642485632     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.3.1414     Document Type: Article

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