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Origins and relatedness of human leukocyte antigen class I allele supertypes.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 2010
Naugler Christopher
Abstract excerpt
Class I human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles can be classified into supertypes based on the epitope specificity of their peptide binding grooves. The evolutionary origin of these supertypes has been the topic of prior research and remains an important question because of the increasing interest in HLA supertypes in the contexts of infection and cancer epidemiology and vaccine development. Here I re-examine the...
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