Analysis of recombination signal sequences in zebrafish

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1243-1249

  Danilova, Nadia ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin; RAG1; RSS; TCR ; VH

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RAG1 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELEOST; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 17044391049     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2004.11.022     Document Type: Article

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