Reassessment of the role of Mut S homolog 5 in Ig class switch recombination shows lack of involvement in cis- and trans-switching

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 8450-8459

  Guikema, Jeroen E J ^a   Schrader, Carol E ^a   Leus, Niek G J ^a,c   Ucher, Anna ^a   Linehan, Erin K ^a   Werling, Uwe ^b   Edelmann, Winfried ^b   Stavnezer, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD23 ANTIGEN; CD24 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; MESSENGER RNA; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MSH5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; CLASS SWITCH RECOMBINATION; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TESTIS; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPLEEN;

EID: 58849130638     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.12.8450     Document Type: Article

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