Article
Protein tyrosine kinase p56lck controls allelic exclusion of T-cell receptor beta-chain genes.
Nature - 7 Oct 1993
Anderson S J, Levin S D, Perlmutter R M
Abstract excerpt
During T-cell development, site-specific DNA rearrangements mediating assembly of beta- and alpha-chain genes of the T-cell receptor (TCR) are developmentally ordered. In particular, assembly and expression of a complete beta-chain gene blocks further rearrangements at the beta-locus (a process r...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- CD4 Antigens
- CD8 Antigens
- Female
- Flow Cytometry
- Gene Rearrangement, beta-Chain T-Cell Antigen Receptor
- Hematopoiesis, Extramedullary
- Lymphocyte Specific Protein Tyrosine Kinase p56(lck)
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Transgenic
