Discovery of an ancient MHC category with both class I and class II features
Discovery of an ancient MHC category with both class I and class II features
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Two classes of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, MHC class I and class II, play important roles in our immune system, presenting antigens to functionally distinct T lymphocyte populations. However, the origin of this essential MHC class divergence is poorly understood. Here, we discovered a category of MHC molecules (W-category) in...
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Discovery of an ancient MHC category with both class I and class II features
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8713811
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8713811
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2108104118