NLRC5 Exclusively Transactivates MHC Class I and Related Genes through a Distinctive SXY Module

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Ludigs, Kristina ^a   Seguín Estévez, Queralt ^b   Lemeille, Sylvain ^b   Ferrero, Isabel ^a   Rota, Giorgia ^a   Chelbi, Sonia ^a   Mattmann, Chantal ^a   MacDonald, H Robson ^a   Reith, Walter ^b   Guarda, Greta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN LIKE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN NLRC5; SXY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MHC CLASS II TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; NLRC5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CIITA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MHCI GENE; MOUSE; NLRC5 GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN MOTIF; RFX5 GENE; RFXANK GENE; RFXAP GENE; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENHANCER REGION; GENETICS; GENOME; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

MUS;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENOME; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84926337594     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005088     Document Type: Article

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