Individual Substitution Mutations in the AID C Terminus That Ablate IgH Class Switch Recombination

Activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) is essential for class switch recombination (CSR) and somatic hypermutation (SHM) of Ig genes. The C terminus of AID is required for CSR but not for SHM, but the reason for this is not entirely clear. By retroviral transduction of mutant AID proteins into...

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Main Authors: Kadungure, Tatenda, Ucher, Anna J., Linehan, Erin K., Schrader, Carol E., Stavnezer, Janet
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4534307/