In silico prediction of binding of putative antigenic peptides to HLA-DRB1 alleles in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-148

  Prasad, Pradeep S ^a   Levinson, Ralph D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding predictions; HLA; HLA DRB1 alleles; Immunogenetics; Uveitis; Vogt Koyanagi Harada disease

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; PEPTIDE;

ALGORITHM; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOGENICITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; T LYMPHOCYTE; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ALGORITHMS; ALLELES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 21344439375     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2005.04.012     Document Type: Article

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