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  • Chelico, L.; Pham, P.; Petruska, J.; Goodman, M.F.
    Biochemical basis of immunological and retroviral responses to DNA-targeted cytosine deamination by activation-induced cytidine deaminase and APOBEC3G (2009), J. Biol. Chem., 284, 27761-27765.
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physiological function AID is necessary for adaptive immunity. AID is used to initiate affinity maturation of antibodies by deaminating immunoglobulin G genes in germinal center B-cells in order to initiate antibody diversification pathways for somatic hypermutation and class switch recombination Homo sapiens