Expresión y función de antígenos de trasplante con dominios citoplasmáticos alterados o eliminados

Cell
|September 1, 1983
PubMed
Resumen

La alteración del dominio citoplasmático del antígeno de trasplante H-2Ld no afectó su expresión o función en la superficie celular. Estos hallazgos demuestran que los residuos C-terminales no son esenciales para el transporte de moléculas H-2Ld, la integración de la membrana o el reconocimiento de células T.

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