Cdk9/Cyclin T1 complex: A key player during the activation/differentiation process of normal lymphoid B cells

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 276-282

  De Falco, Giulia ^a,b   Leucci, Eleonora ^a   Onnis, Anna ^a   Bellan, Cristiana ^a   Tigli, Chiara ^a   Wirths, Stefan ^c   Cerino, Giovanna ^a   Cocco, Mario ^a   Crupi, Domenica ^d   De Luca, Antonio ^d   Lanzavecchia, Antonio ^c   Tosi, Piero ^a   Leoncini, Lorenzo ^a   Giordano, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE   (Switzerland)

^d SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 9; CYCLIN T1; CCNT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYCLINE; T CELL FACTOR 3; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOID CELL; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 9; CYCLINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 39149111977     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.21311     Document Type: Article

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