A GPI anchor explains the unique biological features of the common NKG2D-ligand allele MICA*008

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 454, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 295-302

  Ashiru, Omodele ^a,b   López Cobo, Sheila ^c   Fernández Messina, Lola ^c   Pontes Quero, Samuel ^c   Pandolfi, Rachele ^c   Reyburn, Hugh T ^c   Valés Gómez, Mar ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exosome; Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchored protein; Human NKG2D ligand; MICA polymorphism; NKG2 D type II integral membrane protein (NKG2D)

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2D;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXOSOME; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MHC I RELATED CHAIN A; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXOSOMES; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HELA CELLS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NK CELL LECTIN-LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY K; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84881523460     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20130194     Document Type: Article

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