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ArticleBriefings in bioinformatics2025

De-motif sampling: an approach to decompose hierarchical motifs with applications in T cell recognition.

Xinyi Tang, Ran Liu

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Article in Briefings in bioinformatics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Xinyi TangDepartment of Mathematics, Statistics and Insurance, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, Hang Shin Link, Siu Lek Yuen, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China.
Ran LiuDepartment of Statistics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Beijing Normal University, No. 18 Jinfeng Road, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai, Guangdong, 519087, China.

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Research Funds of Beijing Normal University 312200502537 to R.L
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

T cell immune recognition requires the interactions among antigen peptides, Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecules, and T cell receptors (TCRs). While research into the interactions between MHC and peptides is well established, the specific preferences of TCRs for peptides remain less understood. This gap largely stems from the requirement that antigen peptides must be bound to MHC and presented on the cell surface prior to recognition by TCRs. Typically, motifs related to TCR recognition are influenced by MHC characteristics, limiting the direct identification of TCR-specific motifs. To address this challenge, this study introduces a Bayesian method designed to decompose hierarchical motifs independently of MHC constraints. This model, rigorously tested through comprehensive simulation experiments and applied to real data, establishes a clear hierarchical structure for motifs related to T cell recognition.

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Receptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesAlgorithmsAmino Acid MotifsBayes TheoremComputational BiologyHumansMajor Histocompatibility ComplexPeptidesPeptidesReceptors, Antigen, T-Cellepitope predictionhierarchical motifmotif discoveryT cell recognition

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PMID40377382
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