Differential geminin requirement for proliferation of thymocytes and mature T cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2432-2441

  Karamitros, Dimitris ^a   Kotantaki, Panorea ^a   Lygerou, Zoi ^b   Veiga Fernandes, Henrique ^c,d   Pachnis, Vassilis ^c   Kioussis, Dimitris ^c   Taraviras, Stavros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GEMININ; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GMNN PROTEIN, MOUSE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RIS2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOID CELL; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN; THYMUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; G2 PHASE; HOMEOSTASIS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; S PHASE; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 77951929029     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0901983     Document Type: Article

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