Delineation of selective influences shaping the mutated expressed human Ig heavy chain repertoire

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2831-2841

  Dörner, Thomas ^a   Brezinschek, Hans Peter ^a   Foster, Sandra J ^a   Brezinschek, Ruth I ^a   Farner, Nancy L ^a   Lipsky, Peter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CODON; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CODON; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION;

EID: 2642643710     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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