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ReviewImmunologic research1998

Protein sorting within the MHC class II antigen-processing pathway.

M S Marks

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Review in Immunologic research, 1998. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

M S MarksDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia 19104-6082, USA. MarksM@mail.med.upenn.edu

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules are required for the presentation of antigenic peptides that are derived predominantly from internalized proteins. The assembly of MHC class II/peptide complexes occurs within endosomal compartments of antigen-presenting cells (APCs). Therefore, for assembly to occur, MHC class II molecules, foreign proteins, and accessory molecules must be sorted to appropriate intracellular sites. My laboratory is trying to understand how proteins are sorted to various antigen-processing compartments as well as to conventional endosomal organelles. Using chimeric marker proteins and a variety of biochemical and genetic approaches, we are addressing the specificity of protein sorting and the mechanisms by which sorting signals are deciphered. By using a similar chimeric protein approach to target endogenous proteins to distinct compartments, we hope to address the role of processing events in each compartment in the generation of MHC class II ligands.

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Antigen PresentationAnimalsHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansLigandsProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSignal TransductionHistocompatibility Antigens Class IILigandsProteinsRecombinant Fusion Proteins

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PMID9479576

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