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Regulated progression of a cultured pre-B-cell line to the B-cell stage.
Nature - 1 Jan 2000
Reth M G, Ammirati P, Jackson S, Alt F W
Abstract excerpt
The variable (V) regions of heavy and light immunoglobulin chains are encoded by multiple germline DNA elements which are assembled into complete variable-region genes in precursor(pre-) B lymphocytes. The heavy-chain V region (VH) is assembled from three separate germline DNA elements, the variable (VH), diversity (D) and joining (JH) segments; whereas light-chain variable regions of either the kappa or lambda...
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