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ANOTHER CANDIDATE IG KAPPA-LIKE GENE IN THE SEA STAR A. RUBENS

Michel Leclerc1
  • 1 Independent Researcher, 556 Rue Isabelle Romée, France

Abstract

In a recent paper we have shown that Ig Kappa genes (region MOPC 63, region K2), of 250 nucleotides each, were present in the sea star Asterias rubens. Two years later, a 697 nucleotide Ig Kappa chain V-V region K2 gene was accentuated.

American Journal of Immunology
Volume 10 No. 1, 2014, 1-2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/ajisp.2014.1.2

Submitted On: 12 December 2013 Published On: 20 December 2013

How to Cite: Leclerc, M. (2014). ANOTHER CANDIDATE IG KAPPA-LIKE GENE IN THE SEA STAR A. RUBENS. American Journal of Immunology, 10(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.3844/ajisp.2014.1.2

Open AccessCopyright: © 2014 Michel Leclerc. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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Keywords

  • Sea Star
  • Igkappa Gene