Fundamentals and methods for T‐and B‐cell epitope prediction

JL Sanchez-Trincado… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptive immunity is mediated by T‐and B‐cells, which are immune cells capable of
developing pathogen‐specific memory that confers immunological protection. Memory and …

T cell epitope predictions

B Peters, M Nielsen, A Sette - Annual Review of Immunology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Throughout the body, T cells monitor MHC-bound ligands expressed on the surface of
essentially all cell types. MHC ligands that trigger a T cell immune response are referred to …

A transgene-encoded cell surface polypeptide for selection, in vivo tracking, and ablation of engineered cells

X Wang, WC Chang, CLW Wong… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
An unmet need in cell engineering is the availability of a single transgene encoded,
functionally inert, human polypeptide that can serve multiple purposes, including ex vivo cell …

T-cell epitope vaccine design by immunoinformatics

A Patronov, I Doytchinova - Open biology, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Vaccination is generally considered to be the most effective method of preventing infectious
diseases. All vaccinations work by presenting a foreign antigen to the immune system in …

Large-scale validation of methods for cytotoxic T-lymphocyte epitope prediction

MV Larsen, C Lundegaard, K Lamberth, S Buus… - BMC …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Background Reliable predictions of Cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) epitopes are
essential for rational vaccine design. Most importantly, they can minimize the experimental …

NetCTLpan: pan-specific MHC class I pathway epitope predictions

T Stranzl, MV Larsen, C Lundegaard, M Nielsen - Immunogenetics, 2010 - Springer
Reliable predictions of immunogenic peptides are essential in rational vaccine design and
can minimize the experimental effort needed to identify epitopes. In this work, we describe a …

Machine learning techniques for the prediction of B-cell and T-cell epitopes as potential vaccine targets with a specific focus on SARS-CoV-2 pathogen: A review

SNH Bukhari, A Jain, E Haq, A Mehbodniya, J Webber - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The only part of an antigen (a protein molecule found on the surface of a pathogen) that is
composed of epitopes specific to T and B cells is recognized by the human immune system …

Epitope landscape in breast and colorectal cancer

NH Segal, DW Parsons, KS Peggs, V Velculescu… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
The finding that individual cancers contain many mutant genes not present in normal tissues
has prompted considerable interest in the cancer epitope landscape. To further understand …

Quantitative peptide binding motifs for 19 human and mouse MHC class I molecules derived using positional scanning combinatorial peptide libraries

J Sidney, E Assarsson, C Moore, S Ngo, C Pinilla… - Immunome …, 2008 - Springer
Background It has been previously shown that combinatorial peptide libraries are a useful
tool to characterize the binding specificity of class I MHC molecules. Compared to other …

An integrative approach to CTL epitope prediction: a combined algorithm integrating MHC class I binding, TAP transport efficiency, and proteasomal cleavage …

MV Larsen, C Lundegaard, K Lamberth… - European journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Reverse immunogenetic approaches attempt to optimize the selection of candidate
epitopes, and thus minimize the experimental effort needed to identify new epitopes. When …