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<StructureSection load='2hla' size='350' side='right' caption='Human MHC class I complex (grey) with β 2-microglobulin (green), [[2hla]]' scene=''>
<StructureSection load='2hla' size='350' side='right' caption='Human MHC class I complex (grey) with β 2-microglobulin (green), [[2hla]]' scene=''>
''' Major Histocompatibility Complex''' (MHC) are part of the cell immune system.  MHC molecules display antigens on the host cell’s surface.  T cell or natural killer receptors recognize the MHC:peptide and activate the immune response.<br />
''' Major Histocompatibility Complex''' (MHC) are part of the cell immune system.  MHC molecules display antigens on the host cell’s surface.  T cell or natural killer receptors recognize the MHC:peptide and activate the immune response.<br />
*  '''MHC class I''' ([[Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I]]) are found in all nucleated cells.  These cell surface proteins display peptides from cellular intrinsic proteins.  For more details see <br />
*  '''MHC class I''' ([[Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I]]) are found in all nucleated cells.  These cell surface proteins display peptides from cellular intrinsic proteins<ref>PMID:18675588</ref>.  For more details see <br />
*[[Effect of HCMV on Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I]]<br />
*[[Effect of HCMV on Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I]]<br />
*[[MR1 Binds Vitamin Metabolites]].<br />
*[[MR1 Binds Vitamin Metabolites]].<br />
*  '''MHC class II''' are found in professional antigen-presenting cells like macrophages.  These cell surface proteins display peptides from cellular extrinsic proteins.
*  '''MHC class II''' are found in professional antigen-presenting cells like macrophages.  These cell surface proteins display peptides from cellular extrinsic proteins<ref>PMID:15120183</ref>.
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Revision as of 09:11, 14 April 2016

Human MHC class I complex (grey) withβ 2-microglobulin (green), 2hla

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3D structures of MHC

Updated on 14-April-2016

References