Antigen Presentation /

Antigen presentation is central to the immune response, and is instrumental in ensuring that the response mounted is that best suited to the eradication of the particular microbe faced. In this volume, experts in the field provide state-of-the-art descriptions of the antigen presentation pathways. H...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitton, J. Lindsay
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
Series:Current topics in microbiology and immunology ; 232.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • (Overview)
  • How Do Endogenous Proteins Become Peptides and Reach the Endoplasmic Reticulum
  • Molecular Requirements for Assembly and Intracellular Transport of Class I Major HCM
  • Peptide-Major HC Class I Complex
  • Immune Response of ß2-Microglobulin-Deficient Mice to Pathogens
  • CNS Neurons
  • Suppression of MHC Class I Antigen Presentation by Human-Adenoviruses
  • Herpesvirus Evastion of the Immune System
  • Intracellular Transport of Molecules Engaged in the Presentation of Exogenous Antigen.