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Regulation of Ped gene expression by TAP protein.
Journal of reproductive immunology - 1 Feb 2000
Ke X, Warner C M
Abstract excerpt
The Ped (Preimplantation embryo development) gene regulates fast or slow cleavage of preimplantation mouse embryos and their subsequent survival. The protein product of the Ped gene is the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class Ib protein Qa-2. MHC class I expression on the cell surface requires the assembly within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of an alpha heavy chain, a beta2 microglobulin light chain,...
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