Crystal structure of HLA-A2 bound to LIR-1, a host and viral major histocompatibility complex receptor

Nature Immunology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 913-919

  Willcox, Benjamin E ^a,b   Thomas, Leonard M ^a   Bjorkman, Pamela J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CELL RECEPTOR; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENDRITIC CELL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOST; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HLA-A2 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0041381311     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni961     Document Type: Article

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