Ligand-specific oligomerization of T-cell receptor molecules

Nature

Volumn 387, Issue 6633, 1997, Pages 617-620

  Reich, Ziv ^a   Boniface, J Jay ^b   Lyons, Daniel S ^a   Borochov, Nina ^c   Wachtel, Ellen J ^d   Davis, Mark M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOLON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIGAND BINDING; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; KINETICS; LIGANDS; LIGHT; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 0030926137     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/42500     Document Type: Article

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