Sequence variations in 185/333 messages from the purple sea urchin suggest posttranscriptional modifications to increase immune diversity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 8585-8594

  Buckley, Katherine M ^a   Terwilliger, David P ^a,b   Smith, L C ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOURO UNIVERSITY NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SEA URCHIN; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; RNA EDITING; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENETIC VARIATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA EDITING; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 58849131077     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.12.8585     Document Type: Article

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