MHC class I polypeptide–related sequence A (MICA) is a highly polymorphic cell surface glycoprotein encoded by the MICA gene located within MHC locus...
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MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence B (MICB) is a protein that is encoded by the MICB gene located within MHC locus. MICB is related to MHC class...
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MHC class I molecules are one of two primary classes of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules (the other being MHC class II) and are found...
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MHC Class II molecules are a class of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules normally found only on professional antigen-presenting cells such...
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NKG2D binds MHC class I homologues MIC-A (MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence A), MIC-B and ULBP (UL-16 binding protein) in human. MIC-A and MIC-B...
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MICA (missile), a French anti-aircraft missile system MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence A, a cell surface protein Mica, Cluj, a commune in Cluj...
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display MHC class I molecules, or display stress markers such as MHC class I polypeptide–related sequence A (MIC-A). Decreased expression of MHC class I and...
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needed] The MHC gene family is divided into three subgroups: MHC class I, MHC class II, and MHC class III. Among all those genes present in MHC, there are...
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is not known. These proteins are called MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence A and B. Discovered by sequence homology analysis these proteins are found...
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HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C: major histocompatibility complex (MHC), class I, A, B, and C loci. (6p21.3) HLA-DQA1 and HLA-DQB1 form HLA-DQ heterodimer MHC class II...
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T-cell receptor (category Protein pages needing a picture)
can produce a variety of polypeptides with constant and variable regions. When the TCR engages with antigenic peptide and MHC (peptide/MHC), the T lymphocyte...
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proliferation. This gene localizes to the major histocompatibility complex (MHC class III) region on chromosome 6. This cluster includes several genes involved...
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Jan Klein (category Articles with a promotional tone from January 2020)
polypeptide (T,G)-L—A into the Mhc. Klein and his coworkers, finding their locus inseparable from the postulated Ir-1 locus, concluded that the class...
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Interferon (redirect from Interferon type i)
complex molecules, MHC I and MHC II, and increase immunoproteasome activity. All interferons significantly enhance the presentation of MHC I dependent antigens...
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Myosin light chain (section Myosin light chain classes)
A myosin light chain is a light chain (small polypeptide subunit) of myosin. Myosin light chains were discovered by Chinese biochemist Cao Tianqin (Tien-chin...
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encodes the alpha subunit of HLA-DR. Unlike the alpha chains of other Human MHC class II molecules, the alpha subunit is practically invariable. However it...
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Skeletal muscle (redirect from Type I muscle fiber)
referred to as "MHC fiber type", e.g. "MHC IIa fibers", and results from determination of different MHC isoforms. These methods are closely related physiologically...
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"Analysis of a high-throughput yeast two-hybrid system and its use to predict the function of intracellular proteins encoded within the human MHC class III region"...
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histocompatibility complex III (MHC class III) close to the Complement component 4 genes C4A and C4B, the Tenascin X gene TNXB and STK19. MHC class III is the most gene-dense...
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located in lipid rafts and major histocompatibility (MHC) class I molecule. Binding of SV40 with MHC class I molecules triggers receptor clustering and redistribution...
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hydrogen bonding and by close contacts with a region called the "B pocket" on the MHC surface. Many MHC class I alleles prefer hydrophobic C-terminal residues...
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Telomerase (category Aging-related enzymes)
a ribonucleoprotein that adds a species-dependent telomere repeat sequence to the 3' end of telomeres. A telomere is a region of repetitive sequences...
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MHC class II regulatory factor RFX1 is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the RFX1 gene located on the short arm of chromosome 19. The RFX1 gene...
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four separate polypeptides, which occur mostly in bacteria, or present in one or two multi-domain polypeptides. When the polypeptides are one domain...
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PMC 296926. PMID 2243141. "Entrez Gene: CYBA cytochrome b-245, alpha polypeptide". Parkos CA, Allen RA, Cochrane CG, Jesaitis AJ (Sep 1987). "Purified...
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processes are followed. Antigens are broken down by proteasomes. Class I and class II MHC molecules then attach to the antigen and transport it to the cellular...
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numerous MHC class-I restricted T cell epitopes. This gene encodes a member of the proteasome B-type family, also known as the T1B family, that is a 20S core...
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peptides), to immunological defense (as MHC class I and II, cytokinins), and as regulatory peptides displaying more than a single action. These peptides result...
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neurotrophic factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CNTF gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a polypeptide hormone and neurotrophic...
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