Genetic basis for T cell recognition of a major histocompatibility complex class II-restricted neo-self peptide

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1327-1336

  Cerasoli, Douglas M ^a   Riley, Michael P ^a   Shih, Fei F ^a   Caton, Andrew J ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT, ALPHA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HEMAGGLUTININS, VIRAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0028861976     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.182.5.1327     Document Type: Article

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