HLA-A2 polymorphism and immune functions

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 261-274

  Krausa, P ^a   Browning, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A2 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FEMALE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ALLELES; GENETICS, POPULATION; HLA-A2 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0030016651     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.1996.tb00122.x     Document Type: Review

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