A landscape for the dynamics of an immune response

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 319, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 469-478

  Furukawa, Atsuko ^a,c   Furukawa, Koji ^a,b,c   Azuma, Takachika ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Microdissection; Repertoire shaping; Sequence distance

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CLONE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; MICRODISSECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 2642512214     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.04.189     Document Type: Article

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