Structure of the human class I histocompatibility antigen, HLA-A2

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Bjorkman, PJ
Saper, MA
Samraoui, B
Bennett, WS
Strominger, JL
Wiley, DC [1 ]
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[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Med Microbiol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Dept Biochem & Mol Biol, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY | 2005年 / 174卷 / 01期
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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The class I histocompatibility antigen from human cell membranes has two structural motifs: the membrane-proximal end of the glycoprotein contains two domains with immunoglobulin-folds that are paired in a novel manner, and the region distal from the membrane is a platform of eight antiparallel beta-strands topped by a-helices. A large groove between the a-helices provides a binding site for processed foreign antigens. An unknown 'antigen' is found in this site in crystals of purified HLA-A2.
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