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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2013

HLA-DM Focuses on Conformational Flexibility Around P1 Pocket to Catalyze Peptide Exchange.

Liusong Yin, Lawrence J Stern

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Molecular origin, discovery, validation and application of neoantigens.Asian journal of pharmaceutical sciences · 2026
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  4. MHC-II alleles shape the CDR3 repertoires of conventional and regulatory naïve CD4Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
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  6. Specific β-Turns Precede PPIIFrontiers in chemistry · 2018
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  8. Evaluating the Role of HLA-DM in MHC Class II-Peptide Association Reactions.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2015
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Liusong YinDepartment of Pathology, University of Massachusetts Medical School , Worcester, MA , USA.
Lawrence J Stern

Funding

Structure and Function of MHC ProteinsR37AI038996 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI STERN, LAWRENCE J. · 2008 to 2017
$4.1M
EMPTY CLASS II MHC ON DENDRITIC CELLS AND MICROGILIAR01AI048833 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI STERN, LAWRENCE J. · 2001 to 2012
$3.7M
Structure and Function of Class II MHC ProteinsR01AI038996 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI STERN, LAWRENCE J · 1996 to 2006
$1.6M
Structure and Function of Class II MHC ProteinsR56AI038996 · NIAID · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI STERN, LAWRENCE J · 2007 to 2007
$324k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI038996NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI048833NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI038996NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI038996
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peptides presented by major histocompatibility complex class II (MHCII) molecules to CD4+ T cells play a central role in the initiation of adaptive immunity. This antigen presentation process is characterized by the proteolytic cleavage of foreign and self proteins, and loading of the resultant peptides onto MHCII molecules. Loading and exchange of antigenic peptides is catalyzed by a non-classical MHCII molecule, HLA-DM. The impact of HLA-DM on epitope selection has been appreciated for a long time. However, the molecular mechanism by which HLA-DM mediates peptide exchange remains elusive. Here, we review recent efforts in elucidating how HLA-DM works, highlighted by two recently solved co-structures of HLA-DM bound to HLA-DO (a natural inhibitor of HLA-DM), or to HLA-DR1 (a common MHCII). In light of these efforts, a model for HLA-DM action in which HLA-DM utilizes conformational flexibility around the P1 pocket of the MHCII-peptide complex to catalyze peptide exchange is proposed.

Indexed as

antigen presentationconformational heterogeneityepitope selectionHLA-DM susceptibilityhydrogen bondsMHCII-peptide complex

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PMID24146666
PMCPMC3797982

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