The Tritope Model for restrictive recognition of antigen by T-cells. II. Implications for ontogeny, evolution and physiology

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 632-652

  Cohn, Melvin ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alloreactivity; MHC polymorphism; Positive and negative selection; Repertoire; Restrictive recognition; Self nonself discrimination; Signaling mechanism; TCR

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SELECTION; DONKEY; EFFECTOR CELL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HELPER CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRITOPE MODEL; XENOREACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 34848917274     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2006.02.033     Document Type: Article

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