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Beta-2 microglobulin
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<StructureSection load='3mrb' size='350' side='right' scene='45/459284/Cv/1' caption='Human β-2 microglobulin (green) complex with MHC I (magenta) and HCMV PP65 nonapeptide (cyan), [[3mrb]]'> | <StructureSection load='3mrb' size='350' side='right' scene='45/459284/Cv/1' caption='Human β-2 microglobulin (green) complex with MHC I (magenta) and HCMV PP65 nonapeptide (cyan), [[3mrb]]'> | ||
| - | [[Beta-2 microglobulin]] ('''B2M''') is a component of MHC class I system. B2M associates with MHC class I α chain, CD1 and Qa. Loss of B2M function causes iron excess. | + | [[Beta-2 microglobulin]] ('''B2M''') is a component of MHC class I system. B2M associates with MHC class I α chain, CD1 and Qa. Loss of B2M function causes iron excess. <ref>PMID:21131979</ref> For more details, see: [[Human beta two microglobulin]]. |
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[[Image:MHC Class 1.png|thumb|200px|left|Diagram of MHC I Complex]] | [[Image:MHC Class 1.png|thumb|200px|left|Diagram of MHC I Complex]] | ||
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== Structural Highlights == | == Structural Highlights == | ||
| - | <scene name='45/459284/Cv/2'>Human β-2 microglobulin with MHC I and HCMV PP65 nonapeptide</scene> ([[3mrb]]). | + | <scene name='45/459284/Cv/2'>Human β-2 microglobulin with MHC class I HLA-A2 and HCMV PP65 nonapeptide</scene> ([[3mrb]]). |
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== 3D Structures of β-2 microglobulin == | == 3D Structures of β-2 microglobulin == | ||
Revision as of 08:55, 1 December 2015
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3D Structures of β-2 microglobulin
Updated on 01-December-2015
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