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Mammalian Genetic Models with Minimal or Complex Phenotypes

The B-Cell-Specific src-Family Kinase Blk Is Dispensable for B-Cell Development and Activation

Gemma Texido1 Department of Immunology
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I-hsin Su2 Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signaling, Institute for Genetics, University of Köln, D-50931Cologne, Germany
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Ingrid Mecklenbräuker2 Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signaling, Institute for Genetics, University of Köln, D-50931Cologne, Germany
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Kaoru Saijo2 Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signaling, Institute for Genetics, University of Köln, D-50931Cologne, Germany
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Sami N. Malek3 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21205
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Stephen Desiderio3 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21205
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Klaus Rajewsky1 Department of Immunology
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Alexander Tarakhovsky2 Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signaling, Institute for Genetics, University of Köln, D-50931Cologne, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1227-1233 | Received 05 Aug 1999, Accepted 12 Nov 1999, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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