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Major histocompatibility complex

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== Structural highlights ==
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<scene name='45/457390/Cv/5'>Human MHC class I antigen with β 2-microglobulin and peptide from Hepatitis virus</scene>. Water molecules shown as red spheres.
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<scene name='45/457390/Cv/5'>Human MHC class I antigen with β 2-microglobulin and peptide from Hepatitis virus</scene>.
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The <scene name='45/457390/Cv/6'>peptide derived from Hepatitis virus binds MHC in a peptide-recognition groove and makes various interactions with side chains and with water molecules</scene><ref>PMID:21538979</ref>.
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The <scene name='45/457390/Cv/6'>peptide derived from Hepatitis virus binds MHC in a peptide-recognition groove and makes various interactions with side chains and with water molecules</scene><ref>PMID:21538979</ref>. Water molecules shown as red spheres.
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Revision as of 10:50, 8 July 2019

Human MHC class I antigen (cyan) with β 2-microglobulin (green) and peptide from Hepatitis virus (deeppink) 3ox8

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3D structures of MHC

Updated on 08-July-2019

References

  1. Raghavan M, Del Cid N, Rizvi SM, Peters LR. MHC class I assembly: out and about. Trends Immunol. 2008 Sep;29(9):436-43. doi: 10.1016/j.it.2008.06.004. PMID:18675588 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.it.2008.06.004
  2. Holling TM, Schooten E, van Den Elsen PJ. Function and regulation of MHC class II molecules in T-lymphocytes: of mice and men. Hum Immunol. 2004 Apr;65(4):282-90. PMID:15120183 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humimm.2004.01.005
  3. Liu J, Chen KY, Ren EC. Structural insights into the binding of hepatitis B virus core peptide to HLA-A2 alleles: Towards designing better vaccines. Eur J Immunol. 2011 Jul;41(7):2097-106. doi: 10.1002/eji.201041370. PMID:21538979 doi:10.1002/eji.201041370
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