Diversification of the primary antibody repertoire begins during early follicle development in the rabbit appendix

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 140-147

  Zhai, Shi Kang ^a   Lanning, Dennis K ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation induced cytidine deaminase; B cell proliferation; Gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT); Intestinal commensals; Intestinal microbiota; Rabbit appendix

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; APPENDIX; APPENDIX FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SUBTERMINALE; COMMENSAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GNOTOBIOTICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANOGENESIS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PROBE; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; UPREGULATION; VDJ EXON;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; APPENDIX; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; RABBITS; V(D)J RECOMBINATION;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84871660116     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: 18729142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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