Bcl6 Is Required for Somatic Hypermutation and Gene Conversion in Chicken DT40 Cells
Williams AM, Maman Y, Alinikula J, Schatz DG. Bcl6 Is Required for Somatic Hypermutation and Gene Conversion in Chicken DT40 Cells. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0149146. PMID: 26900682, PMCID: PMC4762950, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDT40 cellsGene conversionTarget genesClass switch recombinationGene bodiesSomatic hypermutationB cell gene expression programChicken DT40 B cellsBCL6 functionCell gene expression programChicken DT40 cellsDT40 B cellsGene expression programsRNA polymerase IIDeficient DT40 cellsTranscription start siteExpression of AIDAbsence of Bcl6High-level expressionB cellsExpression programsPolymerase IIPol IIStart siteTranscriptional features