Human memory B cells

M Seifert, R Küppers - Leukemia, 2016 - nature.com
A key feature of the adaptive immune system is the generation of memory B and T cells and
long-lived plasma cells, providing protective immunity against recurring infectious agents …

[HTML][HTML] Sequencing the functional antibody repertoire—diagnostic and therapeutic discovery

WH Robinson - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2015 - nature.com
The development of high-throughput DNA sequencing technologies has enabled large-
scale characterization of functional antibody repertoires, a new method of understanding …

Observed antibody space: a resource for data mining next-generation sequencing of antibody repertoires

A Kovaltsuk, J Leem, S Kelm, J Snowden… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.aai.org
Abs are immune system proteins that recognize noxious molecules for elimination. Their
sequence diversity and binding versatility have made Abs the primary class of …

Large-scale sequence and structural comparisons of human naive and antigen-experienced antibody repertoires

BJ DeKosky, OI Lungu, D Park… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Elucidating how antigen exposure and selection shape the human antibody repertoire is
fundamental to our understanding of B-cell immunity. We sequenced the paired heavy-and …

The analysis of clonal expansions in normal and autoimmune B cell repertoires

U Hershberg, ET Luning Prak - … Transactions of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Clones are the fundamental building blocks of immune repertoires. The number of different
clones relates to the diversity of the repertoire, whereas their size and sequence diversity …

[HTML][HTML] A public database of memory and naive B-cell receptor sequences

WS DeWitt, P Lindau, TM Snyder, AM Sherwood… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The vast diversity of B-cell receptors (BCR) and secreted antibodies enables the recognition
of, and response to, a wide range of epitopes, but this diversity has also limited our …

Learning the high-dimensional immunogenomic features that predict public and private antibody repertoires

V Greiff, CR Weber, J Palme, U Bodenhofer… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Recent studies have revealed that immune repertoires contain a substantial fraction of
public clones, which may be defined as Ab or TCR clonal sequences shared across …

[HTML][HTML] Reproducibility and reuse of adaptive immune receptor repertoire data

F Breden, ET Luning Prak, B Peters, F Rubelt… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
High-throughput sequencing (HTS) of immunoglobulin (B-cell receptor, antibody) and T-cell
receptor repertoires has increased dramatically since the technique was introduced in 2009 …

[HTML][HTML] Sera antibody repertoire analyses reveal mechanisms of broad and pandemic strain neutralizing responses after human norovirus vaccination

LC Lindesmith, JR McDaniel, A Changela, R Verardi… - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Rapidly evolving RNA viruses, such as the GII. 4 strain of human norovirus (HuNoV), and
their vaccines elicit complex serological responses associated with previous exposure …

Characterization of T and B cell repertoire diversity in patients with RAG deficiency

YN Lee, F Frugoni, K Dobbs, I Tirosh, L Du… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
Recombination-activating genes 1 and 2 (RAG1 and RAG2) play a critical role in T and B
cell development by initiating the recombination process that controls the expression of T …