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Table 4 Summary of mutations in BL and various B cell subsets

From: Burkitt’s Lymphoma Is a Malignancy of Mature B Cells Expressing Somatically Mutated V Region Genes

Cell Population

n a

Range

% Mutation

Reference

Endemic Burkitt

5

13–29

6.0

Present Work

Sporadic Burkitt

7

0–13

1.8

Present Work

μ+δ+ PBL

16

0–3

0.2

15;b

μ-Only PBL

28

0–13

1.9

15;b

Class-Switched PBL

12

3–23

4.0

15;b

μ-Expressing GCC

8

1–10

2.0

16

Class-Switched GCC

9

1–13

3.3

16

  1. an, number of sequences.
  2. bU. Klein, R. Küppers, and K. Rajewsky, submitted for publication.