Structural insight into MR1-mediated recognition of the mucosal associated invariant T cell receptor

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 209, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 761-774

  Reantragoon, Rangsima ^a   Kjer Nielsen, Lars ^a   Patel, Onisha ^b   Chen, Zhenjun ^a   Illing, Patricia T ^a   Bhati, Mugdha ^b   Kostenko, Lyudmila ^a   Bharadwaj, Mandvi ^a   Meehan, Bronwyn ^a   Hansen, Ted H ^c   Godfrey, Dale I ^a   Rossjohn, Jamie ^b,d   McCluskey, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Infection ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD1D ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MUCOSAL ASSOCIATED INVARIANT T CELL RECEPTOR; PROTEIN MR1; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CD1D PROTEIN, HUMAN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; IMMUNOLOGY; MUCOSA; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ANTIGENS, CD1D; CELL LINE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84861754240     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20112095     Document Type: Article

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