Allelic and isotypic light chain inclusion in peripheral B cells from anti-DNA antibody transgenic C57BL/6 and BALB/c mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 3708-3718

  Witsch, Esther J ^a,c   Bettelheim, Eldad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; DNA ANTIBODY; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT CHAIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; RNA EDITING; SPLEEN; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, LIGHT CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; RNA EDITING; SPLEEN;

EID: 44849130730     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.6.3708     Document Type: Article

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