Three-dimensional structure of a human class II histocompatibility molecule complexed with superantigen

TS Jardetzky, JH Brown, JC Gorga, LJ Stern, RG Urban… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
The structure of a bacterial superantigen, Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin B, bound to a
human class II histocompatibility complex molecule (HLA-DR1) has been determined by X …

Binary and ternary complexes between T-cell receptor, class II MHC and superantigen in vitro

A Seth, LJ Stern, THM Ottenhoff, I Engel, MJ Owen… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
SUPERANTIGENS are proteins that in association with class II major histocompatibility
complex (MHC)-bearing cells can stimulate vir-tually all T cells that express particular …

[HTML][HTML] Crystal structure of a superantigen bound to MHC class II displays zinc and peptide dependence

K Petersson, M Håkansson, H Nilsson… - The EMBO …, 2001 - embopress.org
The three‐dimensional structure of a bacterial superantigen, Staphylococcus aureus
enterotoxin H (SEH), bound to human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II (HLA …

Residues of the variable region of the T-cell-receptor β-chain that interact with S. aureus toxin superantigens

Y Choi, A Herman, D DiGiusto, T Wade, P Marrack… - Nature, 1990 - nature.com
THE αβ T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) recognizes antigenic peptides in the context of self
major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules1–4. The specificity of recognition of MHC …

Crystal structure of a T-cell receptor β-chain complexed with a superantigen

BA Fields, EL Malchiodi, H Li, X Ysern, CV Stauffacher… - Nature, 1996 - nature.com
SUPERANTIGENS (SAgs) are viral or bacterial proteins that act as potent T-cell stimulants
and have been implicated in a number of human diseases, including toxic shock …

Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 complexed with a class II major histocompatibility molecule HLA-DR1

J Kim, RG Urban, JL Strominger, DC Wiley - Science, 1994 - science.org
The three-dimensional structure of a Staphylococcus aureus superantigen, toxic shock
syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), complexed with a human class II major histocompatibility …

Identification of the staphylococcal enterotoxin A superantigen binding site in the beta 1 domain of the human histocompatibility antigen HLA-DR.

A Herman, N Labrecque, J Thibodeau… - Proceedings of the …, 1991 - National Acad Sciences
The staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) is a superantigen that must bind to class II
molecules of the major histocompatibility complex to be recognized by T cells. In humans …

Identification of HLA-DR1 beta chain residues critical for binding staphylococcal enterotoxins A and E.

DR Karp, EO Long - The Journal of experimental medicine, 1992 - rupress.org
Superantigens are thought to make external contacts with major histocompatibility complex
(MHC) class II molecules and with the V beta portion of a T cell antigen receptor (TCR) …

Structural basis of superantigen action inferred from crystal structure of toxic-shock syndrome toxin-1

KR Acharya, EF Passalacqua, EY Jones, K Harlos… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
SUPERANTIGENS stimulate T cells bearing particular T-cell receptor Vβ sequences1, 2, so
they are extremely potent polyclonal T-cell mitogens. T-cell activation is preceded by binding …

Staphylococcal enterotoxin A has two cooperative binding sites on major histocompatibility complex class II.

KR Hudson, RE Tiedemann, RG Urban… - The Journal of …, 1995 - rupress.org
The superantigen staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) binds to major histocompatibility
complex (MHC) class II molecules at two sites on either side of the peptide groove. Two …