Hypothesis: MHC class I, rather than just a flagpole for CD8+ T cells is also a protease in its own right

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 310-317

  Müllbacher, Arno ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antigen presentation; MHC class I; Proteases

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PROTEINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030838496     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.1997.47     Document Type: Review

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