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Suppression of a Natural Killer Cell Response by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Peptides.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Sept 2015
Schafer Jamie L, Ries Moritz, Guha Natasha, Connole Michelle, Colantonio Arnaud D, Wiertz Emmanuel J, Wilson Nancy A, Kaur Amitinder, Evans David T
Abstract excerpt
Natural killer (NK) cell responses in primates are regulated in part through interactions between two highly polymorphic molecules, the killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) on NK cells and their major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I ligands on target cells. We previously reported that the binding of a common MHC class I molecule in the rhesus macaque, Mamu-A1*002, to the inhibitory receptor...
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