AID-Targeting and Hypermutation of Non-Immunoglobulin Genes Does Not Correlate with Proximity to Immunoglobulin Genes in Germinal Center B Cells
Gramlich HS, Reisbig T, Schatz DG. AID-Targeting and Hypermutation of Non-Immunoglobulin Genes Does Not Correlate with Proximity to Immunoglobulin Genes in Germinal Center B Cells. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e39601. PMID: 22768095, PMCID: PMC3387148, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Ig genesC-MycIg genesAID targetingGerminal center B cellsDouble-strand break endsImportant regulatory elementsNon-immunoglobulin genesMYC transgeneHeavy chain geneRegulatory elementsBreak endsIg heavy chain genesIg lociHuman MYCGenesB cellsSuch translocationsImmunoglobulin lociImmunoglobulin genesTranslocation partnersChain geneHuman Burkitt lymphomaSomatic hypermutationNuclear position