Chicken immunoglobulin μ-chain gene: germline organization and tandem repeats characteristic of class switch recombination

A Laboratory manual

1989 • 6,833 citations

A hyperconversion mechanism generates the chicken light chain preimmune repertoire

1987 • 693 citations

Somatic hyperconversion diversifies the single VH gene of the chicken with a high incidence in the D region

1989 • 467 citations

Shutdown of Class Switch Recombination by Deletion of a Switch Region Control Element

1993 • 340 citations

Organization of the constant-region gene family of the mouse immunoglobulin heavy chain

1982 • 323 citations

SINGLE CELL STUDIES ON 19S ANTIBODY PRODUCTION

1964 • 317 citations

ANTIBODY FORMATION

1963 • 290 citations

Mitogen- and IL-4-regulated expression of germ-line Ig γ2b transcripts: Evidence for directed heavy chain class switching

1988 • 277 citations

Switch Transcripts in Immunoglobulin Class Switching

1995 • 248 citations

Circular DNA is excised by immunoglobulin class switch recombination

1990 • 244 citations

Switch circular DNA formed in cytokine-treated mouse splenocytes: Evidence for intramolecular DNA deletion in immunoglobulin class switching

1990 • 240 citations

Cell lines derived from avian lymphomas exhibit two distinct phenotypes

1985 • 213 citations

Immunoglobulin class switching

1984 • 208 citations

Circular DNA is a product of the immunoglobulin class switch rearrangement

1990 • 202 citations

SEQUENCES OF SYNTHESIS OF γ-1 MACROGLOBULIN AND γ-2 GLOBULIN ANTIBODIES DURING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESPONSES TO PROTEINS, SALMONELLA ANTIGENS, AND PHAGE

1963 • 173 citations

Switch region of immunoglobulin Cμ gene is composed of simple tandem repetitive sequences

1981 • 173 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the constant region of a chicken μ heavy chain immonoglobulin mRNA

1983 • 85 citations

The complete murine immunoglobulin class switch region of the alpha heavy chain gene-hierarchic repetitive structure and recombination breakpoints.

1993 • 31 citations

Signal joint of immunoglobulin Vλ1‐Jλ and novel joints of chimeric V pseudogenes on extrachromosomal circular DNA from chicken bursa

1993 • 17 citations

Immunoglobulin switch region-like sequences inDrosophila melanogaster

1982 • 14 citations