The Rat RT1-A1c MHC Molecule Is a Xenogeneic Ligand Recognized by the Mouse Activating Ly-49W and Inhibitory Ly-49G Receptors

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3518-3526

  Lavender, Kerry J ^a   Ma, Brian J ^a   Silver, Elizabeth T ^a   Kane, Kevin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN RECEPTOR; LIGAND; LY 49G RECEPTOR; LY 49W RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; RT1 A1C ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CONCANAVALIN A; HETEROPHILE ANTIGEN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS RT, RAT; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; LECTIN; LY 49 ANTIGEN; LY ANTIGEN; LY-49 ANTIGEN; LY-49W RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; HAPLOTYPE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECEPTOR BINDING; TARGET CELL; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DBA MOUSE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, HETEROPHILE; ANTIGENS, LY; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LIGANDS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED DBA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 1542619324     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.6.3518     Document Type: Article

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