Immunoglobulin gene diversification and B-cell ontogeny in cattle

The anatomical compartment within which the B-cell develops is different in different animals. This study attempts to trace B-cell ontogeny in cattle by investigating the expression profile of B-cell specific genes in cattle. Bovine fetal spleen and liver are the site of lymphopoeisis as both RAG1 a...

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Main Author: Pyarajan, Saiju
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2001
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3000333