Hapten-peptide-T cell receptor interactions: Molecular basis for the recognition of haptens by T lymphocytes

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-154

  Lepoittevin, Jean Pierre ^a   Leblond, Isabelle ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; antigenic peptide; cryptic epitope; hapten; major histocompatibility complex; molecular recognition; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

HAPTEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENICITY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; COVALENT BOND; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROMOLECULE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0030972402     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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