Presentation of a self-peptide in two distinct conformations by a disease-associated HLA-B27 subtype

J Exp Med. 2004 Jan 19;199(2):151-4. doi: 10.1084/jem.20032050.

Author

Kai W Wucherpfennig¹

Affiliation

¹ Dept. of Cancer Immunology and AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, MA 02115, USA. Kai_Wucherpfennig@dfci.harvard.edu

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Antigen Presentation*
Autoantigens / chemistry*
Autoantigens / genetics
Autoantigens / metabolism
Binding Sites
HLA-B27 Antigen / chemistry*
HLA-B27 Antigen / genetics
HLA-B27 Antigen / metabolism
Humans
Models, Molecular
Polymorphism, Genetic
Protein Binding
Protein Conformation
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell / metabolism
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / genetics
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / immunology

Substances

Autoantigens
HLA-B27 Antigen
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell