Antigen and superantigen presentation as defined by the MHCII-accessory proteins and associated-peptides

MHCII molecules expose a weave of antigens, which send survival or activation signals to T lymphocytes. The ongoing process of peptide binding to the MHC class II groove implicates three accessory molecules: the invariant chain, DM and DO. The invariant chain folds and directs the MHCII molecules to...

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Main Author: Fortin, Jean-Simon
Other Authors: Thibodeau, Jacques
Language:en
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1866/12741