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GENE DIVERSITE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
CONT

The DNA for the variable regions is made from perhaps 400 different variable (V) genes, about 12 diversity genes (D) genes, and 4 joining (J) genes which can be assembled in different combinations (...).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

Le DNA des régions variables [des chaînes polypeptidiques des molécules d'anticorps] est formé à partir de peut-être 400 gènes variables (V) d'environ 12 gènes de diversité (D) et de 4 gènes d'union (J) qui peuvent être assemblés en différentes combinaisons [...]

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