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GILT expression in B cells diminishes cathepsin S steady-state protein expression and activity.
European journal of immunology - 1 Jan 2013
Phipps-Yonas Hannah, Semik Vikki, Hastings Karen Taraszka
Abstract excerpt
MHC class II-restricted Ag processing requires protein degradation in the endocytic pathway for the activation of CD4(+) T cells. Gamma-interferon-inducible lysosomal thiol reductase (GILT) facilitates Ag processing by reducing protein disulfide bonds in this compartment. Lysosomal cysteine prote...
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