Blimp-1's maiden flight

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-4

  Calame, Kathryn ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOD PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; PRDM1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PRDM1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLASMA CELL; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENETICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NOTE; SECRETION; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MICE; PLASMA CELLS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77956195614     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1090044     Document Type: Review

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