ADAPTATIONS OF NATURAL KILLER CELLS TO SELF-MHC CLASS I

ADAPTATIONS OF NATURAL KILLER CELLS TO SELF-MHC CLASS I

Natural Killer (NK) cells use germ line encoded receptors to detect diseased host cells. Despite the invariant recognition structures, NK cells have a significant ability to adapt to their surroundings, such as the presence or absence of MHC class I molecules. It has been assumed that this adaptatio...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie eBessoles, Camille eGrandclément, Elisenda eAlari-Pahissa, Jasmine eGehrig, Beena eJeevan-Raj, Werner eHeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Education
NK cells
MHC class I
Licensing
Ly49 receptors
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00349/full

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