Cell surface expression of HLA-E: Interaction with human β2-microglobulin and allelic differences

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 537-547

  Ulbrecht, Matthias ^a   Couturier, Andrea ^a   Martinozzi, Silvia ^a   Pla, Marika ^b   Srivastava, Rakesh ^c   Peterson, Per A ^c   Weiss, Elisabeth H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Institut fur Anthropologie und Humangenetik   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 microglobulin; Allele; Antigen presentation; HLA E; Peptide

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; GLYCINE; LIGAND; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PEPTIDE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOUSE; MYELOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MICE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032989465     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199902)29:02<537::AID-IMMU537>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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