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We are grateful to Dr Janet Hartley for expert advice on mouse B-lymphoma dissection, and Dr Hongsheng Wang for expert advice on IgH VDJ cloning as well as for the critical review of the manuscript. We also thank Jessica Kim, Anano Zangaladze and Will Meng for providing technical assistance to this study. This study was supported by a seed grant from the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research (10-1066-CCR-EO, P Xie), a Busch Biomedical Grant (P Xie), and the Arthur Herrmann Endowed Cancer Research Fund (P Xie), and in part by the Intramural Research Program of the NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (H Morse III). The FACS analyses described in this paper were supported by the Flow Cytometry Core Facility of The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (P30CA072720).
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Moore, C., Liu, Y., Shao, C. et al. Specific deletion of TRAF3 in B lymphocytes leads to B-lymphoma development in mice. Leukemia 26, 1122–1127 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.309
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