Combining single immune cell repertoire sequencing and functional expression

Andrew McDavid / BIRS @ Oaxaca

2018-11-06

So begins another season

Microbe and virii have an important advantage over homo sapiens: quick generation times.

The adaptive immune system

Hauge… (2007); doi:10.1128/CVI.00033-07

Fortunately, the jawed vertebrates also have an adaptive immune system unmoored from the germline.

Somatic recombination and diversity