The RNase III enzyme Dicer is essential for germinal center B-cell formation

Blood

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 767-776

  Xu, Shengli ^a   Guo, Ke ^b   Zeng, Qi ^b   Huo, Jianxin ^a   Lam, Kong Peng ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIM PROTEIN; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DICER; MICRORNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GERMINAL CENTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 84856068405     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-05-355412     Document Type: Article

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