Divergence in CD8+ T cell epitopes of HIV-1 as an immune escape mechanism

B Colleton - 2007 - search.proquest.com
More than 40 million people are living with human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1). A
prophylactic vaccine inducing a 'sterilizing immunity'is desired to prevent further infections …

[PDF][PDF] COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF PEPTIDE BINDING AFFINITY AND COMPLEX STABILITY OF MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX (MHC)

A BUNSUZ - 2018 - katalog.marmara.edu.tr
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules are heterodimeric cell surface
glycoproteins playing a novel role in the regulation of the adaptive immune response by …

Construction of class I HLA-binding peptidome

H Luo - 2015 - search.proquest.com
The human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) can capture endogenous or exogenous peptides and
set up a cascade which results in immune activation to fight a pathogen or sometimes to …

Implications of HCV genotype 3 specific immunity on cross-reactive vaccine design

A von Delft, A von Delft - 2014 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major global pathogen that infects an estimated 170 million
people worldwide, and for which currently no vaccine is available. HCV is a highly diverse …

[PDF][PDF] HLA-mediated control and CD8+ T cell response mechanisms in persistent viral infections

NKS al Basatena - 2013 - core.ac.uk
Background There are many viruses that result in persistent infections affecting millions of
people worldwide. Although our immune system deploys different strategies to eliminate …

[PDF][PDF] The Carboxyl-Terminus of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 Circulating

T Miyamoto, EE Nakayama, M Yokoyama - 2012 - mhlw-grants.niph.go.jp
Mammalian cells express a variety of host restriction factors to defend themselves against
pathogens. Viruses have evolved countermeasures to subvert their restriction and replicate …

[PDF][PDF] Development of a Novei in Silico Docking Simulation Model for the Fine HIV-1

M Mori, K Matsuki, T Maekawa, M Tanaka… - 2012 - mhlw-grants.niph.go.jp
Materials and Methods: We have developed a novel in silico epitope prediction method,
based on Hl. A crystal structure and a peptide docking simulation model, calculating the …

Computational immunology: analyses of viral escape, epitope binding and T cell receptor recognition

K Rump - 2011 - publikationen.sulb.uni-saarland.de
It has been shown repeatedly that infectious diseases in humans have strong associations
with the human leukocyte antigen system, but an understanding of the basis of these …

[PDF][PDF] A bioinformatics approach to structure-based T cell epitope prediction

JM Khan - 2011 - figshare.mq.edu.au
Major histocompatibility complexes (MHC) or human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) in human
are important elements of T cell-mediated immunity. They are cell surface glycoproteins …

Template-based scoring functions for visualizing biological insights of H-2Kb-peptide-TCR complexes

IH Liu, YS Lo, JM Yang - 2010 IEEE International Conference …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Class-I major histocompatibility complex (MHC), peptide, and T-cell receptor (TCR) play an
essential role of adaptive immune responses. Many prediction servers are available for …