Advances in Immunology, Volume 62 (Advances in Immunology)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: July 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780120224623
Subjects: Biology, Life Sciences; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Immunology; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Pathology; Medical / Immunology
First sentence: The number and organization of the immunoglobulin (Ig) variable (V) region genes provide the germline basis of antibody repertoire, which is further amplified by somatic DNA recombination and hypermutation.