Characterization of a C3-like cDNA in a coral: phylogenetic implications.

abstract：:MHC class II deficiency provokes a severe immunodeficiency characterized by a lack of antigen-specific immune response. In the absence of bone marrow transplantation (the only curative treatment), patients affected by this genetic recessive disease die in early childhood. However, others and we have recently described...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Prod'homme T,Dekel B,Barbieri G,Lisowska-Grospierre B,Katz R,Charron D,Alcaide-Loridan C,Pollack S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromosomal assignment of the gene encoding the invariant (Ii) chain associated with the mouse immune response antigens (Ia) was determined by Southern blot analysis of DNA from a panel of mouse X Chinese hamster somatic cell hybrids cleaved with Hind III or Eco RI. Using a mouse li cDNA as a hybridization probe, ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Yamamoto K,Floyd-Smith G,Francke U,Koch N,Lauer W,Dobberstein B,Schäfer R,Hämmerling GJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA library prepared from lymphocytes of a cow (E98), homozygous at major histocompatibility complex (MHC) loci (BoLA phenotype w10, KN104), was screened with a bovine MHC class I probe. Of the cDNA clones isolated, two, (2.1 and 5.1) were selected and showed divergence at both 5' and 3' termini. E98 DNA was digest...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Bensaid A,Kaushal A,Baldwin CL,Clevers H,Young JR,Kemp SJ,MacHugh ND,Toye PG,Teale AJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed an extensive analysis of Th1/Th2 cytokine receptors IL2Ralpha, IL4Ralpha, IL10Ralpha, and IFNgammaR1 gene polymorphisms to evaluate their impact on AIDS progression. The coding regions and promoters of these genes were sequenced in the genetics of resistance to immunodeficiency virus cohort, composed...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Do H,Vasilescu A,Diop G,Hirtzig T,Coulonges C,Labib T,Heath SC,Spadoni JL,Therwath A,Lathrop M,Matsuda F,Zagury JF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms to account for the unusual properties of a DR1 alpha beta complex (designated DRgp50) that is resistant to dissociation under normal conditions utilized were investigated. Expression of this DRgp50 complex is highly correlated with the failure of cells from certain DR1 individuals (DR1x) to stimulate specif...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Davis JE,Cook RG,Van M,Rich RR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice bearing the H-2b haplotype are susceptible to the development of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG), induced by acetylcholine receptor (AChR) autoimmunity. One of the genes influencing EAMG susceptibility has been mapped to the Ab locus of the major histocompatibility complex, and the A beta chain h...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Christadoss P,David CS,Shenoy M,Keve S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collectin surfactant protein-D (SP-D) plays a significant role in innate immunity. Epidemiological studies described associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the human gene coding surfactant protein-D (SFTPD) and infectious pulmonary diseases. Studies on twins indicated very strong genetic de...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Heidinger K,König IR,Bohnert A,Kleinsteiber A,Hilgendorff A,Gortner L,Ziegler A,Chakraborty T,Bein G

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we present data demonstrating the endogenous expression of I-region associated (Ia) antigens on a cloned line of mouse T cells, CTLL, as well as transcription of the invariant chain gene in these cells. We demonstrate further that this Ia-bearing T-cell clone, CTLL, can utilize the expressed Ia molecule...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Ben-Nun A,Strauss W,Leeman SA,Cohn LE,Murre C,Duby A,Seidman JG,Glimcher LH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During parasitization of their hosts some insect parasitoids deliver resident viruses which encode genes that must be expressed in the host for successful parasitization. Among these viruses the Campoletis sonorensis Ichnovirus has been well studied and encodes a cys-motif gene family implicated in disruption of host ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Dupas S,Turnbull MW,Webb BA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies reacting with TL-like class I antigens expressed on the surface of human thymocytes and some T leukemia lines were found to define three independent epitopic clusters, two of which could be shown to reside on serologically distinct molecular subsets by a solid-phase radioimmunoassay as well as by...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Olive D,Dubreuil P,Mawas C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) includes highly polymorphic gene families encoding proteins crucial to the vertebrate acquired immune system. Classical MHC class I (MHCI) genes code for molecules expressed on the surfaces of most nucleated cells and are associated with defense against intracellular pathogen...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Buehler DM,Verkuil YI,Tavares ES,Baker AJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Described here is a new, more efficient method for defining major histocompatibility complex-Y (MHC-Y) genotypes in chickens. The MHC-Y region is genetically independent from the classical MHC (MHC-B) region. MHC-Y is highly polymorphic and potentially important in the genetics of disease resistance. MHC-Y haplotypes ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Zhang J,Goto RM,Miller MM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human natural killer (NK) cells express on their surface several members of the C-type lectin family such as NKR-P1, CD94, and NKG2 that are probably involved in recognition of target cells and delivery of signals modulating NK cell cytotoxicity. To elucidate the mechanisms involved in signaling via these receptors, w...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Cerný J,Fiserová A,Horváth O,Bezouska K,Pospísil M,Horejsí V

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been several attempts over the years to identify positions in the peptide-binding region (PBR) of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) that influence the specificity of bound amino acids (AAs) at each position in the peptide. Originally, six pockets (A-F) were defined by calculating the surface area of the PBR on...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Bade-Doeding C,DeLuca DS,Seltsam A,Blasczyk R,Eiz-Vesper B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement is one of primary defense mechanisms against intravascular microorganisms and could play a role in the immune response to malignancy and hence its clinical behavior. We evaluated if the sole coding polymorphism of C1qA associates with outcome in patients with breast carcinoma. Genotyping for C1qA[276A/G] wa...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Racila E,Racila DM,Ritchie JM,Taylor C,Dahle C,Weiner GJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The restricted diversity of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) of Mauritian cynomolgus macaques provides powerful opportunities for insight into host-viral interactions and cellular immune responses that restrict lentiviral infections. However, little is known about the effects of Mhc haplotypes on control of ...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Mee ET,Berry N,Ham C,Sauermann U,Maggiorella MT,Martinon F,Verschoor EJ,Heeney JL,Le Grand R,Titti F,Almond N,Rose NJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of the EB virus-transformed cell line T5-1 (HLA-A1, 2; B8, 27), bearing well-characterized alterations in HLA-A2 antigen expression and unable to bind the HLA-A2-specific monoclonal antibody BB7.2, have been tested for their susceptibility to EB virus-specific cytolysis using effector T-cell preparations funct...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Gaston JS,Wallace LE,Rickinson AB,Epstein MA,Pious D

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cichlid fishes of the East African Rift Valley lakes constitute an important model of adaptive radiation. Explosive speciation in the Great Lakes, in some cases as recently as 12 400 years ago, generated large species flocks that have been the focus of evolutionary studies for some time. The studies have, however, bee...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Sato A,Klein D,Sültmann H,Figueroa F,O'hUigin C,Klein J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-specific CD8(+) T cells play an important role in controlling HIV/SIV replication. These T cells recognize intracellular pathogen-derived peptides displayed on the cell surface by individual MHC class I molecules. In the SIV-infected rhesus macaque model, five Mamu class I alleles have been thoroughly characteri...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Reed JS,Sidney J,Piaskowski SM,Glidden CE,León EJ,Burwitz BJ,Kolar HL,Eernisse CM,Furlott JR,Maness NJ,Walsh AD,Rudersdorf RA,Bardet W,McMurtrey CP,O'Connor DH,Hildebrand WH,Sette A,Watkins DI,Wilson NA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigenic peptide binding to MHC class II molecules in the endocytic pathway occurs via a multifactorial process that requires the support of a specialized lysosomal chaperone called HLA-DM. DM shows both in primary amino acid sequence and quaternary structure a high homology to both MHC class I and class II molecules...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： van Ham M,van Lith M,Griekspoor A,Neefjes J

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune response of the rat to group A streptococcal carbohydrate (SACHO) and an associated idiotype, Id-1, was used to examine the effect of paternal immunity on Id-1 and SACHO-specific antibody expression by the offspring. First litters, conceived before immunization of the father, had significantly higher Id-1 l...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Cooper-Willis CA,Olson JC,Brewer ME,Leslie GA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of suitable rodent animal models for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, the efficacy testing of asexual blood-stage vaccine candidates in Aotus nancymaae represents a tool to select between different formulations before conducting expensive human clinical trials. CpG oligonucleotides (ODN) specifically prom...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Spirig R,Peduzzi E,Patarroyo ME,Pluschke G,Daubenberger CA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human T-cell receptor gamma (TCRG) locus comprises 14 variable genes (TRGV), five joining segments (TRGJ), and two constant region genes (TRGC). The constant gamma 1 gene, TRGC1, consists of three exons, whereas the TRGC2 gene contains four or five exons due to the duplication or triplication of exon 2 and spans 9...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Buresi C,Ghanem N,Huck S,Lefranc G,Lefranc MP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genealogy of 14 H-2Kb mutations arising spontaneously in the C57BL/6Kh colony is presented together with data from skin-graft monitoring and husbandry procedures. Eight of the 14 mutations have phenotypic and structural similarities, but the pedigree analysis and evaluation of the histocompatibility genetics of th...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Melvold RW,Kohn HI,Dunn GR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a period of some 20 years, Werner Eugen Mayer played a significant role in establishing a framework for molecular studies of Mhc genes in multiple vertebrates. His work largely concerned gene isolation, sequencing, and related bioinformatic analyses both for the Mhc and for immune system genes of about 200 specie...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： O'hUigin C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation and maintenance of allelic polymorphism in genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a central issue in evolutionary genetics. Recently, the focus has changed from ex situ to in situ populations to understand the mechanisms that determine adaptive MHC polymorphism under natural selection. B...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Axtner J,Sommer S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hallmark of the classical major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules is their astonishing level of polymorphism, a characteristic not shared by the nonclassical MHC class I genes. A distinct family of MHC class I genes has been recently identified within the human MHC class I region. The MICA (MHC cl...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Fodil N,Laloux L,Wanner V,Pellet P,Hauptmann G,Mizuki N,Inoko H,Spies T,Theodorou I,Bahram S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymorphism of feline MHC antigens was examined using biochemical methods. The following observations were made: (1) feline class I and II antigens are polymorphic. Their biochemical features were established using rabbit and mouse reagents directed against human MHC products; they resemble those observed for oth...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Neefjes JJ,Hensen EJ,de Kroon TI,Ploegh HL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-encoded CD1 family has recently emerged as a new antigen-presenting system that is distinct from either MHC class I or class II molecules. In the present study, we determined the genomic structure of the rat CD1 locus. It was extremely similar to mouse CD1 genes, especial...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Katabami S,Matsuura A,Chen HZ,Imai K,Kikuchi K

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II region in cattle was investigated by Southern blot analysis using human probes corresponding to DO, DP, DQ, and DR genes. Exon-specific probes were also employed to facilitate the assessment of the number of different bovine class II genes. The re...

journal_title：Immunogenetics

authors： Andersson L,Rask L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00