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Recombination activating genes (RAG) in lymphoma development.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) - 1 May 2006
Haines Brian B, Ryu Chun Jeih, Chen Jianzhu
Abstract excerpt
The recombination activating genes (RAG) play a central role in the generation of a diverse immune repertoire by mediating DNA recombination events at antigen receptor loci in developing B and T lymphocytes. However, inappropriate RAG activity throughout the genome has been implicated in a large variety of human and mouse lymphomas. Mechanisms by which RAG can provoke or perpetuate lymphoma include deregulation...
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