mRNA sequences define an unusually restricted IgG response to 2-phenyloxazolone and its early diversification

Nature. 1983;304(5924):320-4. doi: 10.1038/304320a0.

Abstract

Light and heavy chain mRNAs of 15 anti-oxazolone antibodies were sequenced directly using synthetic primers. Hybridomas obtained 7 days after primary immunization show that they are of restricted heterogeneity. The majority expressed a single sequence with minor differences concentrated in the D region and joining boundaries D--JH and V kappa--J kappa.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / analysis
  • Base Sequence
  • Immunoglobulin G / genetics
  • Immunoglobulin G / immunology*
  • Immunoglobulin Idiotypes / immunology
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Oxazoles / immunology*
  • Oxazolone / analogs & derivatives
  • Oxazolone / immunology*
  • RNA, Messenger / analysis*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin Idiotypes
  • Oxazoles
  • RNA, Messenger
  • 2-phenyloxazolone
  • Oxazolone

Associated data

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