A lack of Birbeck granules in Langerhans cells is associated with a naturally occurring point mutation in the human Langerin gene. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of investigative dermatology Apr 2005
- 714-7 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0022-202X
10.1111/j.0022-202X.2005.23645.x doi
Amino Acid Sequence Antigens, CD Antigens, Surface--genetics Cells, Cultured Cytoplasmic Granules--pathology DNA, Complementary Fibroblasts--cytology Green Fluorescent Proteins--genetics Humans Langerhans Cells--pathology Lectins, C-Type--genetics Mannose-Binding Lectins--genetics Microscopy, Immunoelectron Molecular Sequence Data Point Mutation Polymerase Chain Reaction