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Distribution of alloreactivity among antigen-specific, class II-restricted T-cell clones and hybridomas

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Abbreviations

Ag:

antigen

APC:

antigen-presenting cell

B6:

C57BL/6

BI:

bovine insulin

bm12:

B6.C-H-2 bme12

GLT:

poly(glu51lys34tyr15)

HEL:

hen egg lysozyme

IL-2:

interleukin 2

LDH-B:

lactate dehydrogenase B from pig heart

Med:

culture medium

Mhc:

major histocompatibility complex

OVA:

ovalbumin chicken

PCC:

pigeon cytochrome C

5R:

B10.A(5R)

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Bux, E., Matsunaga, K., Nagatani, T. et al. Distribution of alloreactivity among antigen-specific, class II-restricted T-cell clones and hybridomas. Immunogenetics 22, 189–192 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00563517

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