Self-association of an activating natural killer cell receptor, KIR2DS1

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Hayley, Michael ^a   Bourbigot, Sarah ^a   Booth, Valerie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR KIR2DS1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; RADIATION SCATTERING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RECEPTORS, KIR; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 80052299508     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023052     Document Type: Article

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