title: 4C-ing the Igh Landscape.
abstract: The assembly of antigen receptors in developing B lymphocytes is determined by the spatio-temporal organization of the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus (Igh). In this issue of Immunity, Medvedovic et al. (2013) provide a comprehensive dynamic view of the Igh locus architecture.
authors: Immunology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA.
authors: Laura
authors: L
authors: Nicolás
authors: Jayanta
authors: J
authors: Chaudhuri
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000916:Antibody Diversity / Q000235:genetics*; D015326:Gene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Heavy Chain / Q000235:genetics*; D050438:Genes, Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain; D007135:Immunoglobulin Variable Region / Q000235:genetics*; D054448:Precursor Cells, B-Lymphoid / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D007135:Immunoglobulin Variable Region
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