CD8 independence and specificity of cytotoxic T lymphocytes restricted by HLA-Aw68.1.

The crystal structure of the HLA-Aw68.1 antigen binding site revealed a negatively charged pocket centred on aspartic acid 74 (Garrett et al. 1989). Access to this '74 pocket' is blocked in HLA-Aw68.2 and HLA-Aw69 by two substitutions at positions 97 and 116. This key feature suggests that...

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Main Authors: Cerundolo, V, Tse, A, Salter, R, Parham, P, Townsend, A
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 1991