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Identification of new TAP2 alleles in gorilla: evolution of the locus within hominoids.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jan 1996
Loflin P T, Laud P R, Watkins D I, Lawlor D A
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Transporters associated with antigen processing molecules (TAP1 and TAP2) mediate the transfer of cytosolic peptides into the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum for association with newly synthesized class I molecules of the major histocompatibility complex. Previous molecular and functional analyses of rat and human TAP2 homologues indicated major differences in gene diversification patterns and selectivity of...
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