Cell Biology of the B Cell Receptor

Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for the future.

List of contents

1. A Critical Role for Cell Polarity in Antigen Extraction, Processing and Presentation by B Lymphocytes
   Dorian Obino and Ana-Maria Lennon-Duménil
2. Force Generation in B Cell Synapses: Mechanisms Coupling B Cell Receptor Binding to Antigen Internalization and Affinity Discrimination
   Pavel Tolar and Katelyn M. Spillane
3. The Role of BCR Isotype in B-cell development and Activation
   Elena Surova and Hassan Jumaa
4. B Cell Receptor Signaling in Lymphoid Malignancies and Autoimmunity
   Ana M. Avalos, Friederike Meyer-Wentrup and Hidde L. Ploegh
   

Product details

• Assisted by: Hidde Ploegh (Editor), Ploegh Hidde (Editor)
• Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.05.2014
• EAN: 9780128002667
• ISBN: 978-0-12-800266-7
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 12 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 390 g
• Series: Advances in Immunology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Immunology, MEDICAL / Immunology