The miR-155-PU.1 axis acts on Pax5 to enable efficient terminal B cell differentiation

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 211, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2183-2198

  Lu, Dong ^a   Nakagawa, Rinako ^a   Lazzaro, Sandra ^a   Staudacher, Philipp ^a   Abreu Goodger, Cei ^b   Henley, Tom ^a   Boiani, Sara ^a   Leyland, Rebecca ^a   Galloway, Alison ^a   Andrews, Simon ^a   Butcher, Geoffrey ^a   Nutt, Stephen L ^c,d   Turner, Martin ^a   Vigorito, Elena ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b National Laboratory of Genomics for Biodiversity (Langebio)   (Mexico)

^c WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA 155; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; MICRORNA; MIRN155 MICRORNA, MOUSE; ONCOPROTEIN; PAX5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PRDM1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN SPI-1; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING SITE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOPOIESIS; METABOLISM; MYELOPOIESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; B-CELL-SPECIFIC ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICRORNAS; MYELOPOIESIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84908252748     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20140338     Document Type: Article

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