Revisiting the definition of somatic mutational status in B-cell tumors: does 98% homology mean that a V(H)-gene is unmutated?

Leukemia. 2004 Apr;18(4):882-3. doi: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403312.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Genetic Heterogeneity
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin Variable Region / genetics
  • Leukemia, B-Cell / genetics*
  • Lymphoma, B-Cell / genetics*
  • Mutation
  • Somatic Hypermutation, Immunoglobulin*

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin Variable Region