Somatic diversification of variable lymphocyte receptors in the agnathan sea lamprey

Nature

Volumn 430, Issue 6996, 2004, Pages 174-180

  Pamcer, Zeev ^a,b   Amemiya, Chris T ^f   Ehrhardt, Götz R A ^a,e   Coitlin, Jill ^g   Gartland, G Larry ^a,d   Cooper, Max D ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a The University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^f BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES; PHYLOGENETIC ROOTS;

ANTIGENS; ECOSYSTEMS; IMMUNOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

OCEAN HABITATS;

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; LEUCINE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VARIABLE LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

BIOLOGY; FISH;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LAMPREY; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME; GERM-LINE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGENETICS; LAMPREYS; LYMPHOCYTES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AGNATHA; GNATHOSTOMATA (VERTEBRATE); INSERTION SEQUENCES; PETROMYZON MARINUS; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3142616423     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02740     Document Type: Article

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