hematopoietic system
• most transgenic B cells are smaller than normal B cells
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• mutants show a 2- to 5-fold excess of B lymphocytes in spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow
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• transgenic spleen B cells show prolonged in vitro survival in culture compared to wild-type splenocytes
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immune system
• most transgenic B cells are smaller than normal B cells
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• mutants show a 2- to 5-fold excess of B lymphocytes in spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow
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• transgenic spleen B cells show prolonged in vitro survival in culture compared to wild-type splenocytes
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• a portion of transgenic mice develop autoimmune-like disease
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