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Transcription Factors in Terminally Differentiated B Cells

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Genetics of Immunological Diseases

Part of the book series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology ((CT MICROBIOLOGY,volume 137))

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During B cell development differentiation is accompanied by the selective activation of some genes and the repression of other genes. We wish to identify and characterize transcription factors responsible for the activation and repression of gene expression.

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Peterson, C.L., Tsao, B., Kakkis, E., Calame, K.L. (1988). Transcription Factors in Terminally Differentiated B Cells. In: Mock, B., Potter, M. (eds) Genetics of Immunological Diseases. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, vol 137. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-50059-6_16

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