The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 136, 409-414,
Copyright © 1972 by The Rockefeller University Press
CLASS, SUBCLASS, AND ALLELIC EXCLUSION OF MEMBRANE-BOUND Ig OF HUMAN B LYMPHOCYTES
S. S. Fröland 1 and
J. B. Natvig 1
1 From the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology, Oslo, Norway
Membrane-bound immunoglobulins of peripheral blood B lymphocytes and of lymphocytes from an IgG chronic lymphocytic leukemia showed restriction to one immunoglobulin class, one IgG subclass, and one Gm allotype. Certain antigens in the C-terminal part of IgG Fc were not exposed on the cell surface.
Submitted on May 11, 1972