T-cell responses against meningococcal antigens.
T-cells recognize protein antigens as short peptide fragments (8-20 amino acids) bound to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules on the surface of antigen-presenting cells (APCs). A prerequisite for antigen-specific T-cell activation is antigen uptake, enzymatic degradation, and recycling...
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বিন্যাস: | Journal article |
ভাষা: | English |
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2001
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