Assembly and crystallization of the complex between the human T cell coreceptor CD8alpha homodimer and HLA-A2.

A strategy for overexpression in Escherichia coli of the extracellular immunoglobulin domain of human CD8alpha was devised using codon usage alterations in the 5' region of the gene, designed so as to prevent the formation of secondary structures in the mRNA. A fragment of CD8alpha, comprising...

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Main Authors: Gao, G, Gerth, U, Wyer, JR, Willcox, B, O'Callaghan, C, Zhang, Z, Jones, E, Bell, J, Jakobsen, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998