An asparaginyl endopeptidase processes a microbial antigen for class II MHC presentation

Nature

Volumn 396, Issue 6712, 1998, Pages 695-699

  Manoury, Bénédicte ^a   Hewitt, Eric W ^a   Morrice, Nick ^a   Dando, Pam M ^b   Barret, Alan J ^b   Watts, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PROTEINASE;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ASPARAGINE; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; GLYCOPEPTIDES; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETANUS TOXIN; TRANSFERRIN;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032542285     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/25379     Document Type: Article

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