MHCPred: A server for quantitative prediction of peptide-MHC binding

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 3621-3624

  Guan, Pingping ^a   Doytchinova, Irini A ^a   Zygouri, Christianna ^a   Flower, Darren R ^a  

^a EDWARD JENNER INST FOR VACC RES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PEPTIDE; VACCINE;

ACCURACY; ALLELE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG DESIGN; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERNET; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BINDING SITES; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; INTERNET; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0041620259     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg510     Document Type: Article

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