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Untangling associations between immunoglobulin genotypes, repertoires and function.
Immunology letters - 1 Jul 2023
Castro Dopico Xaquin, Mandolesi Marco, Karlsson Hedestam Gunilla B
Abstract excerpt
Immunoglobulin (IG) genes, encoding B cell receptors (BCRs), are fundamental components of the mammalian immune system, which evolved to recognize the diverse antigenic universe present in nature. To handle these myriad inputs, BCRs are generated through combinatorial recombination of a set of highly polymorphic germline genes, resulting in a vast repertoire of antigen receptors that initiate responses to...
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