IMGT-ONTOLOGY 2012

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue MAY, 2012, Pages

  Giudicelli, Véronique ^a   Lefranc, Marie Paule ^a  

^a UMR 9002 CNRS UM   (France)

Author keywords

Antibody; IMGT; IMGT ONTOLOGY; Immune repertoire; Immunogenetics; Immunoglobulin; Immunoinformatics; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84876142497     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00079     Document Type: Article

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