Lineage tracing of human B cells reveals the in vivo landscape of human antibody class switching

eLife

Volumn 5, Issue AUGUST, 2016, Pages

  Horns, Felix ^a   Vollmers, Christopher ^b,c   Croote, Derek ^b   Mackey, Sally F ^d   Swan, Gary E ^d   Dekker, Cornelia L ^d   Davis, Mark M ^d   Quake, Stephen R ^a,b,e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINEAGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MUTATION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ISOLATION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; ADULT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLOCK; SOMATIC MUTATION;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION, IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

EID: 84982834080     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.16578.001     Document Type: Article

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