Generating and repairing genetically programmed DNA breaks during immunoglobulin class switch recombination [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Adaptive immune responses require the generation of a diverse repertoire of immunoglobulins (Igs) that can recognize and neutralize a seemingly infinite number of antigens. V(D)J recombination creates the primary Ig repertoire, which subsequently is modified by somatic hypermutation (SHM) and class...

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Main Authors: Laura Nicolas, Montserrat Cols, Jee Eun Choi, Jayanta Chaudhuri, Bao Vuong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-04-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-458/v1