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A High Throughput MHC II Binding Assay for Quantitative Analysis of Peptide Epitopes
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Published on: March 25, 2014

Transferencia de energía entre dos péptidos unidos a una molécula MHC clase II

R Tampé1, B R Clark, H M McConnell

  • 1Stauffer Laboratory for Physical Chemistry, Stanford University, CA 94305.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|October 4, 1991
PubMed
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Los investigadores estudiaron cómo los péptidos de ovalbumina se unen a las moléculas de clase II del MHC. Los experimentos de transferencia de energía revelaron estructuras de sitios de unión distintas en los heterodímeros MHC clase II alfa beta "floppy" frente a los "compactos".

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