B-cell development: One problem, multiple solutions

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 445-450

  Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu ^a   McClure, Susan ^b   McCullagh, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibody diversity; B lymphocyte; Developmental pathway; Inter species; Lymphogenesis

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE; BIRD; CATTLE; CELL MATURATION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; REVIEW; SHEEP; SPECIES COMPARISON; SWINE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CATTLE; HUMANS; MICE; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

AVES; BOS; MUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES; SUIDAE;

EID: 77952241895     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: 14401711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.2009.119     Document Type: Review

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