The assembly and stability of MHC class II-(αβ) 2 superdimers

PH Schafer, S Malapati, KK Hanfelt… - The Journal of …, 1998 - journals.aai.org
… (38) of the TCR have been solved, and the Vα domain shows … binding sites for bacterial
superantigens on soluble class II … for stable binding to class II major histocompatibility complex

[HTML][HTML] The structure of superantigen complexed with TCR and MHC reveals novel insights into superantigenic T cell activation

M Saline, KEJ Rödström, G Fischer, VY Orekhov… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
… , conventionally through the variable β-domain of TCR (TCRVβ). They … bind major
histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II … interfaces between SEH and TCR in solution using …

[HTML][HTML] Soluble T cell receptor Vβ domains engineered for high-affinity binding to staphylococcal or streptococcal superantigens

P Sharma, N Wang, DM Kranz - Toxins, 2014 - mdpi.com
binding of the SAg to both a T cell receptor (TCR) on a T cell and a class II product of the
major histocompatibility complex (… This cross-linking leads to aggregation of the TCR complex

Staphylococcal enterotoxin A and toxic shock syndrome toxin compete with CD4 for human major histocompatibility complex class II binding

S Bavari, RG Ulrich - Infection and immunity, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
superantigens share a core major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II binding site, …
An acidic, solvent-exposed loop of the MHC class I molecule, homologous to the region that …

Interaction of superantigens with MHC class II molecules

PM Lavoie, RP Sekaly, J Thibodeau… - Superantigens …, 1997 - books.google.com
… in solution and consequently may crosslink MHC class II molecules (… its N-terminal domain
on the MHC class II molecule. This … Cross-linking of major histocompatibility complex class II

[HTML][HTML] Superantigens as immunomodulators: recent structural insights

AC Papageorgiou, KR Acharya - Structure, 1997 - cell.com
… , superantigens bind to major histocompatibility complex (… showed the formation of (SEA)2–DR1
trimers in solution [ … regions 1 and 2 (CDR1 and CDR2) and hypervariable region 4 (HV4…

[HTML][HTML] Boosting immune response with the invariant chain segments via association with non-peptide binding region of major histocompatibility complex class II …

F Chen, F Meng, L Pan, F Xu, X Liu, W Yu - BMC immunology, 2012 - Springer
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules play an important role in antigen
presentation, with the binding … In this process, the invariant chain (Ii) acts as a chaperone for …

Crystallographic analysis of peptide binding by class I and class II major histocompatibility antigens

RG Urban, RM Chicz, EJ Collins - MHC Molecules: Expression, Assembly …, 1996 - Springer
… The structure of the peptide binding domain of class II major … cases class II proteins were
cocrystallized with superantigens… to class I major histocompatibility complex molecule binding. ] …

[PDF][PDF] Structures of two streptococcal superantigens bound to TCR β chains reveal diversity in the architecture of T cell signaling complexes

EJ Sundberg, H Li, AS Llera, JK McCormick, J Tormo… - Structure, 2002 - cell.com
domain of the TCR. SAGs bind their Vß bind simultaneously to major histocompatibility com-
… times with mother liquor and transferred to a cryoprotectant solution in SAG-TCR complexes

Structural basis for abrogated binding between staphylococcal enterotoxin A superantigen vaccine and MHC‐IIα

HI Krupka, BW Segelke, RG Ulrich, S Ringhofer… - Protein …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… for binding the α subunit of major histocompatibility complex … , major structural deviations
occur in domain II, in region 198–… pH 7.8 and 4 μL protein stock solution of 2 mg/mL) suspended …