Butler, J E <br/><br/>
Antibody repertoire development in fetal and neonatal piglets. IV. Switch recombination, primarily in fetal thymus, occurs independent of environmental antigen and is only weakly associated with repertoire diversification.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)  Sep 2001 
 - 3239-49 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0022-1767 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.4049/jimmunol.167.6.3239  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Animals<br/>Antibody Diversity<br/>Antigens--immunology<br/>Antigens, Viral--immunology<br/>Colostrum--immunology<br/>DNA Nucleotidyltransferases--metabolism<br/>Environment<br/>Female<br/>Fetal Blood--immunology<br/>Fetal Diseases--embryology<br/>Germ-Free Life<br/>Gestational Age<br/>Immunoglobulin A--biosynthesis<br/>Immunoglobulin Class Switching<br/>Immunoglobulin G--biosynthesis<br/>Immunoglobulin Isotypes--blood<br/>Immunoglobulin M--biosynthesis<br/>Immunoglobulin Switch Region<br/>Male<br/>Maternal-Fetal Exchange<br/>Parotid Gland--immunology<br/>Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome--embryology<br/>Pregnancy<br/>Recombination, Genetic<br/>Swine--embryology<br/>Swine Diseases--embryology<br/>Thymus Gland--embryology<br/>Transcription, Genetic<br/>VDJ Recombinases