Crystal structures of an antibody to a peptide and its complex with peptide antigen at 2.8 angstroms

Antibodies are molecules that preferentially bind (join) to antigens (foreign molecules), and understanding the antigen-antibody complex so formed can reveal much about the immune system's humoral division, which manufactures antibodies. Do antibodies associate with their antigens in a manner s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1990-05, Vol.248 (4956), p.712-719
Hauptverfasser:	Stanfield, Robyn L, Fieser, Terry M, Lerner, Richard A, Wilson, Ian A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Active sites (Biochemistry) Antibodies Binding sites (Biochemistry) Fab immunoglobulin G Immunospecificity myohemerythrin Peptides Physiological aspects Viral antibodies
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