Effectors and memories: Bcl-6 and Blimp-1 in T and B lymphocyte differentiation

Nature Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 114-120

  Crotty, Shane ^a,b   Johnston, Robert J ^a,b   Schoenberger, Stephen P ^a  

^a LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN BCL 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BCL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PRDM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FATE; DNA DAMAGE; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SWITCHING; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEMORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 75649136214     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni.1837     Document Type: Review

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