A Hands-on Activity for V(D)J Recombination in an Undergraduate Immunology Class

ABSTRACT This learning activity teaches the difficult concept of V(D)J recombination as it occurs in B cells. Following the traditional lecture, this hands-on activity uses pipe cleaners of various colors representing variable, joining, and diversity gene segments and recombination signal sequences....

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Main Authors: Kelly N. Hallstrom, Gwendowlyn S. Knapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jmbe.00145-22