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Reference sequences

The IMGT reference sequences for IG and TR genes have been defined based on one or, whenever possible, several of the following criteria: germline sequence, first sequence published, longest sequence, mapped sequence.

IMGT reference sequences refer to:

References:
[1] Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 15, 1-7, (1998) PMID: 9619395, LIGM:199 pdf
[2] Pallarès, N. et al., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 15, 8-18 (1998) PMID: 9619396, LIGM:200 pdf
[3] Barbié, V. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 15, 171-183, (1998) PMID: 9813414, LIGM:207 pdf
[4] Martinez, C. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 15, 184-193 (1998) PMID: 9813415, LIGM:208 pdf
[5] Pallarès, N. et al., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 16, 36-60 (1999) PMID: 10087405, LIGM:210 pdf
[6] Ruiz, M. et al., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 16, 173-184 (1999) PMID: 10394055, LIGM:211 pdf
[7] Folch, G. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 17, 42-54 (2000) PMID: 10686482, LIGM:227 pdf
[8] Scaviner, D. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 17, 83-96 (2000) PMID: 10810225, LIGM:228 pdf
[9] Scaviner, D. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 17, 97-106 (2000) PMID: 10810226, LIGM:232 pdf
[10] Folch, G. and Lefranc, M.-P., Exp. Clin. Immunogenet., 17, 107-114 (2000) PMID: 10810227, LIGM:233 pdf
[11] Lefranc, M.-P. and Lefranc, G., The Immunoglobulin FactsBook, Academic Press, 458 pages (2001) ISBN: 012441351X
[12] Lefranc, M.-P. and Lefranc, G., The T cell receptor FactsBook, Academic Press, 398 pages (2001) ISBN: 0124413528