RAG2's non-core domain contributes to the ordered regulation of V(D)J recombination

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 5750-5762

  Curry, John D ^a   Schlissel, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAG2 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VDJ EXON; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, DELTA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN JOINING REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MICE; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 54549122686     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn553     Document Type: Article

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