Induction of Ig light chain gene rearrangement in heavy chain-deficient B cells by activated Ras
Shaw A, Swat W, Davidson L, Alt F. Induction of Ig light chain gene rearrangement in heavy chain-deficient B cells by activated Ras. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 2239-2243. PMID: 10051625, PMCID: PMC26767, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.5.2239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsB-LymphocytesBase SequenceBlastocystCell DifferentiationDNA-Binding ProteinsEmbryo, MammalianGene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Light ChainGenes, ImmunoglobulinImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsImmunoglobulin kappa-ChainsImmunoglobulin Light ChainsImmunoglobulin Variable RegionKidneyMiceMolecular Sequence DataRas ProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSignal TransductionSpleenStem CellsTransfectionConceptsRas expressionVariable region gene assemblyEmbryonic stem cellsIg light chain gene rearrangementGene rearrangementsB cell developmentWild-type B cellsB lineage cellsLight chain gene rearrangementsDevelopmental checkpointsHeavy chain geneGene productsGene assemblyExpression constructsB cell differentiationGene expressionBlastocyst complementationIg heavy chain genesCell developmentCell differentiationVariable region genesB cellsDifferentiation potentialLineage cellsChain gene