Bio-Protocol (Feb 2014)

DNA PCR Assays for Igh Rearrangement

  • Yusuke Satoh,
  • Takao Sudo,
  • Takafumi Yokota

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21769/BioProtoc.1046
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 4

Abstract

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This protocol is used for the detection of immunoglobulin heavy (H) chain rearrangements. This PCR-based assay enables detection of DH-JH recombination in cultured hematopoietic cells (Schlissel et al., 1991; Satoh et al., 2013) [e.g. ES-derived cells (Satoh et al., 2013)].