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The latest killer APMargarita Del Val
Nat Immunol 4:1049-50. 2003
Serendipity strikes twice: the discovery and rediscovery of defective ribosomal products (DRiPS)J W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand) 51:635-41. 2005..This story is used as a canvas for discussing how the imperfections in human nature retard scientific progress...
Amsterdamming DRiPsJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Mol Immunol 55:110-2. 2013..Here I discuss the most recent findings regarding the nature of substrates for the MHC class I antigen processing pathways which provide glimpses of the mist shrouded features remaining to be discovered...
Viva la revolución: rethinking influenza a virus antigenic driftJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Curr Opin Virol 1:177-83. 2011....
Immunoproteasomes shape immunodominance hierarchies of antiviral CD8(+) T cells at the levels of T cell repertoire and presentation of viral antigensW Chen
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Exp Med 193:1319-26. 2001..These findings indicate that in addition to their effects on the presentation of foreign antigens, immunoproteasomes influence T(CD8+) responses by modifying the repertoire of responding T(CD8+)...
Viral interference with antigen presentationJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD, USA
Nat Immunol 3:1019-25. 2002....
Plumbing the sources of endogenous MHC class I peptide ligandsJonathan W Yewdell
Cellular Biology Section, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
Curr Opin Immunol 19:79-86. 2007....
Confronting complexity: real-world immunodominance in antiviral CD8+ T cell responsesJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Immunity 25:533-43. 2006..Here, I review work that has extended immunodominance studies to viruses of greater complexity and to the real world of human antiviral immunity...
Monoclonal antibodies specific for discontinuous epitopes direct refolding of influenza A virus hemagglutininJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 03209, USA
Mol Immunol 47:1132-6. 2010....
Immunology. Hide and seek in the peptidomeJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892-0440, USA
Science 301:1334-5. 2003
Immunoproteasomes: regulating the regulatorJonathan W Yewdell
Cellular Biology Section, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-0440, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:9089-90. 2005
To DRiP or not to DRiP: generating peptide ligands for MHC class I molecules from biosynthesized proteinsJonathan Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Room 211 Bldg 4, 4 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-0440, USA
Mol Immunol 39:139-46. 2002
Out with the old, in with the new? Comparing methods for measuring protein degradationJonathan W Yewdell
Cell Biology Section, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, U S A
Cell Biol Int 35:457-62. 2011....
The seven dirty little secrets of major histocompatibility complex class I antigen processingJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
Immunol Rev 207:8-18. 2005..Here, I discuss some of the DLSs of major histocompatibility complex class I antigen processing...
Immunodominance in major histocompatibility complex class I-restricted T lymphocyte responsesJ W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0440, USA
Annu Rev Immunol 17:51-88. 1999..Little is known about how immunodominant and subdominant determinants are distinguished by the TCD8+ repertoire, or how (and why) immunodomination occurs, but new tools are available to address these questions...
Mechanisms of viral interference with MHC class I antigen processing and presentationJ W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0440, USA
Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol 15:579-606. 1999..In addition, studies on viral interference provide unique insights into unfettered antigen processing and normal cellular functions that are exploited and exaggerated by viruses...
Generating MHC class I ligands from viral gene productsJ Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0440, USA
Immunol Rev 172:97-108. 1999....
Not such a dismal science: the economics of protein synthesis, folding, degradation and antigen processingJ W Yewdell
Cellular Biology Section, Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, 20892 0440, Bethesda, MD, USA
Trends Cell Biol 11:294-7. 2001....
Designing CD8+ T cell vaccines: it's not rocket science (yet)Jonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Curr Opin Immunol 22:402-10. 2010..With the rapid advances in this area of research, the dawn of rational vaccine design is at hand...
Immunodominance in TCD8+ responses to viruses: cell biology, cellular immunology, and mathematical modelsJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Immunity 21:149-53. 2004....
DRiPs solidify: progress in understanding endogenous MHC class I antigen processingJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Trends Immunol 32:548-58. 2011..DRiPs enable the immune system to rapidly detect alterations in cellular gene expression with great sensitivity...
Influenza virus still surprisesJonathan Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Room 211, Building 4, 4 Center Drive, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0440, USA
Curr Opin Microbiol 5:414-8. 2002....
Quantitating protein synthesis, degradation, and endogenous antigen processingMichael F Princiotta
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Immunity 18:343-54. 2003....
CD8+ T cell cross-priming via transfer of proteasome substratesChristopher C Norbury
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD, 20892-0440, USA
Science 304:1318-21. 2004..We show here that cross-priming is based on the transfer of proteasome substrates rather than peptides. These findings are potentially important for the rational design of vaccines that elicit CD8+ T cell responses...
Tight linkage between translation and MHC class I peptide ligand generation implies specialized antigen processing for defective ribosomal productsShu-Bing Qian
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 177:227-33. 2006..We propose that specialized machinery exists to link protein synthesis with class I peptide ligand generation to enable the rapid detection of viral gene expression...
Quantitating T cell cross-reactivity for unrelated peptide antigensJeffrey Ishizuka
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 183:4337-45. 2009....
Direct priming of antiviral CD8+ T cells in the peripheral interfollicular region of lymph nodesHeather D Hickman
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nat Immunol 9:155-65. 2008..Thus, antigen presentation at the lymph node periphery, not at lymphocyte exit sites in deeper lymph node venules, as dogma dictates, has a dominant function in antiviral CD8+ T cell activation...
Defective ribosomal products are the major source of antigenic peptides endogenously generated from influenza A virus neuraminidaseBrian P Dolan
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 184:1419-24. 2010..These observations extend the relevance of the DRiP hypothesis to viral proteins generated in their natural context...
Mice deficient in perforin, CD4+ T cells, or CD28-mediated signaling maintain the typical immunodominance hierarchies of CD8+ T-cell responses to influenza virusWeisan Chen
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH, 4 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
J Virol 76:10332-7. 2002..This points to intrinsic features of the T(CD8+) repertoire as major contributors to immunodominance...
Poxvirus CD8+ T-cell determinants and cross-reactivity in BALB/c miceDavid C Tscharke
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Virol 80:6318-23. 2006..We then use these determinants to test if predicted conservation across orthopoxvirus species matches experimental observation and find an unexpectedly cross-reactive variant peptide encoded by ectromelia (mousepox) virus...
Compartmentalized MHC class I antigen processing enhances immunosurveillance by circumventing the law of mass actionAvital Lev
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:6964-9. 2010..This provides an explanation for the exquisite ability of T cells to recognize peptides generated from otherwise undetected gene products...
Proteasomes get by with lots of help from their friendsJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 208920 USA
Immunity 20:362-3. 2004..Now it appears that another protease, tripeptidyl peptidase II (TPP II), plays a critical role in cleaving proteasomal produced peptides into shorter peptides that can then be degraded by aminopeptidases...
CD8 alpha alpha-mediated intraepithelial lymphocyte snatching of thymic leukemia MHC class Ib molecules in vitro and in vivoNathalie Pardigon
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 177:1590-8. 2006..Induction of bowel inflammation results in the presence of TL on IELs, probably via in vivo snatching, providing the initial evidence for the interaction of CD8alphaalpha IELs with intestinal cells...
Heat-aggregated noninfectious influenza virus induces a more balanced CD8(+)-T-lymphocyte immunodominance hierarchy than infectious virusYunjung Cho
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Virol 77:4679-84. 2003..Furthermore, they demonstrate that the form of antigen administered can influence immunodominance hierarchies and that exogenous-antigen vaccines can induce broad and balanced T(CD8+) responses...
The DRiP hypothesis decennial: support, controversy, refinement and extensionJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
Trends Immunol 27:368-73. 2006....
How to succeed in science: a concise guide for young biomedical scientists. Part II: making discoveriesJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 9:491-4. 2008..Here, I provide practical advice to young scientists on choosing a research topic, designing, performing and interpreting experiments and, last but not least, on maintaining your sanity in the process...
How to succeed in science: a concise guide for young biomedical scientists. Part I: taking the plungeJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 9:413-6. 2008..Although my advice is geared towards succeeding in the United States, many aspects apply to other countries...
Efficient cross-priming of antiviral CD8+ T cells by antigen donor cells is GRP94 independentAvital Lev
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 183:4205-10. 2009..In demonstrating the dispensability of GRP94, our finding points to the importance of alternative mechanisms for generation of class I peptide complexes from endogenous and exogenous Ags and immunogens...
Back to the fold: T cell recognition of HFE, a MHC class Ib molecule that regulates iron metabolismJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892-0440, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:12649-50. 2005
Unexpected role for the immunoproteasome subunit LMP2 in antiviral humoral and innate immune responsesScott E Hensley
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 184:4115-22. 2010..These findings demonstrate an important role for immunoproteasomes in immune cell function beyond their contribution to Ag processing...
Understanding presentation of viral antigens to CD8+ T cells in vivo: the key to rational vaccine designJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 0440, USA
Annu Rev Immunol 23:651-82. 2005..These studies point the way to detailed understanding and provide some key information for vaccine development, although much remains to be learned to enable truly rational vaccine design...
Immune recognition of a human renal cancer antigen through post-translational protein splicingKen ichi Hanada
Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building10, Room 2B42, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nature 427:252-6. 2004..The occurrence of protein splicing in vertebrates has important implications for the complexity of the vertebrate proteome and for the immune recognition of self and foreign peptides...
Identification of poxvirus CD8+ T cell determinants to enable rational design and characterization of smallpox vaccinesDavid C Tscharke
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Exp Med 201:95-104. 2005..These findings have important implications for understanding poxvirus immunity in animal models and bench-marking immune responses to poxvirus vaccines in humans...
Making sense of mass destruction: quantitating MHC class I antigen presentationJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-0440, USA
Nat Rev Immunol 3:952-61. 2003
The TL MHC class Ib molecule has only marginal effects on the activation, survival and trafficking of mouse small intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytesNathalie Pardigon
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int Immunol 16:1305-13. 2004....
Caught in the act: intravital multiphoton microscopy of host-pathogen interactionsHeather D Hickman
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Cell Host Microbe 5:13-21. 2009..Here we provide an overview of multiphoton microscopy with particular attention to its application for studying host-pathogen interactions...
Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase establishes and broadens antiviral CD8+ T cell immunodominance hierarchiesS M Mansour Haeryfar
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 181:649-59. 2008....
Inhibitory effects of cytomegalovirus proteins US2 and US11 point to contributions from direct priming and cross-priming in induction of vaccinia virus-specific CD8(+) T cellsSameh Basta
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 168:5403-8. 2002....
Quantitating defective ribosome productsShu-Bing Qian
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Methods Mol Biol 301:271-81. 2005..Protein degradation kinetics can be determined by either acid precipitation or SDS-PAGE. The introduction of proteasome inhibitors enables quantitation of proteasome-mediated protein degradation in vivo...
Hemagglutinin receptor binding avidity drives influenza A virus antigenic driftScott E Hensley
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Science 326:734-6. 2009....
Characterization of rapidly degraded polypeptides in mammalian cells reveals a novel layer of nascent protein quality controlShu-Bing Qian
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-0440, USA
J Biol Chem 281:392-400. 2006..The dichotomy in the behavior of RDPs points to a novel quality control level for nascent proteins that is independent of the well established Hsc70-ubiquitin 26 S proteasome pathway...
The exception that reinforces the rule: crosspriming by cytosolic peptides that escape degradationAvital Lev
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Immunity 28:787-98. 2008....
Sympathetic nervous system control of anti-influenza CD8+ T cell responsesKristie M Grebe
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:5300-5. 2009....
Heterosubtypic immunity to influenza A virus: where do we stand?Kristie M Grebe
Viral Immunology and Cellular Biology Sections, NIAID, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892 3209, USA
Microbes Infect 10:1024-9. 2008..Here we review current knowledge of the mechanisms contributing to HSI to influenza and speculate on the potential for this approach to contribute to public health...
Systematic search fails to detect immunogenic MHC class-I-restricted determinants encoded by influenza A virus noncoding sequencesWeisan Chen
Laboratory of Viral Diseases Natonal Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-0440, USA
Virology 305:50-4. 2003..These findings suggest that alternative reading frames are not a significant source of antigenic peptides in influenza virus infections and raise doubts regarding the general biological significance of ARF determinants...
Regulatory T cells suppress CD8+ T cell responses induced by direct priming and cross-priming and moderate immunodominance disparitiesS M Mansour Haeryfar
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 174:3344-51. 2005..Therefore, Treg influence TCD8 immunodominance hierarchies by moderating disparities in responses to different determinants...
New lane in the information highway: alternative reading frame peptides elicit T cells with potent antiretrovirus activityJonathan W Yewdell
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Exp Med 204:2501-4. 2007..ARF-specific T cells control retroviral replication and select for viral escape in monkeys, providing the most compelling evidence to date for the biological relevance of ARF immunosurveillance...
Cutting edge: Sympathetic nervous system increases proinflammatory cytokines and exacerbates influenza A virus pathogenesisKristie M Grebe
Laboratories of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Immunol 184:540-4. 2010..These findings demonstrate an unexpected role for the sympathetic nervous system in innate antiviral immunity and in exacerbating the pathology of a virus of great significance to human and animal health...
Murine norovirus infection has no significant effect on adaptive immunity to vaccinia virus or influenza A virusScott E Hensley
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 208921, USA
J Virol 83:7357-60. 2009....
Jaw1, A lymphoid-restricted membrane protein localized to the endoplasmic reticulumT W Behrens
Metabolism Branch National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892
J Immunol 153:682-90. 1994..These findings suggest that the function and/or the structure of the ER in lymphocytes may be modified by lymphoid-restricted resident ER proteins...
Innate immune and chemically triggered oxidative stress modifies translational fidelityNir Netzer
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nature 462:522-6. 2009..In demonstrating an unexpected conditional aspect of decoding mRNA, our findings illustrate the importance of considering alternative iterations of the genetic code...
Viral alteration of cellular translational machinery increases defective ribosomal productsPeter Berglund
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, 4 Center Drive, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 0440, USA
J Virol 81:7220-9. 2007....
Fusion proteins with COOH-terminal ubiquitin are stable and maintain dual functionality in vivoShu-Bing Qian
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-0440, USA
J Biol Chem 277:38818-26. 2002..The multifunctionality of X-Ub fusion proteins opens the possibility for a number of novel practical applications, including the imaging of Ub conjugate formation in living cells...
The influenza A virus PB1-F2 protein targets the inner mitochondrial membrane via a predicted basic amphipathic helix that disrupts mitochondrial functionJames S Gibbs
Laboratory of Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Virol 77:7214-24. 2003..These findings demonstrate that PB1-F2 possesses an MTS similar to other viral proteins and that this MTS, when fused to EGFP, is capable of independently compromising mitochondrial function and cellular viability...
Expression of the 1918 influenza A virus PB1-F2 enhances the pathogenesis of viral and secondary bacterial pneumoniaJulie L McAuley
Department of Infectious Diseases, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Cell Host Microbe 2:240-9. 2007..These findings help explain both the unparalleled virulence of the 1918 strain and the high incidence of fatal pneumonia during the pandemic...
Cross-priming of CD8+ T cells by viral and tumor antigens is a robust phenomenonWeisan Chen
T Cell Laboratory, Cancer Vaccine Unit, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Heidelberg, Australia
Eur J Immunol 34:194-9. 2004..Our findings support the relevance of cross-priming in CD8+ T cell responses to viruses and tumor cells, and demonstrate that cross-priming elicits CD8+ T cells to determinants generated by the endogenous processing pathway...
T cells bite the hand that feeds themDavid C Tscharke
Nat Med 9:647-8. 2003
Viruses in control of the immune system. Workshop on molecular mechanisms of immune modulation: lessons from virusesAntonio Alcami
Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, UK
EMBO Rep 3:927-32. 2002
Inside the professionalsJonathan W Yewdell
Nature 418:923-4. 2002
Visualizing priming of virus-specific CD8+ T cells by infected dendritic cells in vivoChristopher C Norbury
Present address: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Nat Immunol 3:265-71. 2002..These data provide direct evidence that virus-infected APCs prime naïve CD8+ T cells in vivo...
Comparative immunopeptidomics of humans and their pathogensSorin Istrail
Celera Genomics, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:13268-72. 2004....
Reversal in the immunodominance hierarchy in secondary CD8+ T cell responses to influenza A virus: roles for cross-presentation and lysis-independent immunodominationWeisan Chen
T Cell Laboratory, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
J Immunol 173:5021-7. 2004..We further show that immunodomination of PA(224-233)-specific TCD8+ by nucleoprotein 366-374-specific TCD8+ plays a critical role in the phenomena, and that this is unlikely to be mediated by TCD8+ lysis of APCs or other cells...
HLA class I-restricted responses to vaccinia recognize a broad array of proteins mainly involved in virulence and viral gene regulationCarla Oseroff
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, 3030 Bunker Hill Street, Suite 326, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:13980-5. 2005..Finally, most epitopes were highly conserved among vaccinia virus Western Reserve, variola major and modified vaccinia Ankara, supporting their potential use in vaccine and diagnostic applications...
Self-reporting peptides illuminate the MHC grooveJonathan W Yewdell
Nat Chem Biol 3:201-2. 2007
HLA-A*0201, HLA-A*1101, and HLA-B*0702 transgenic mice recognize numerous poxvirus determinants from a wide variety of viral gene productsValerie Pasquetto
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
J Immunol 175:5504-15. 2005..These findings have implications for the design of new smallpox vaccines and the understanding of immune responses to large DNA viruses in general...
Youth has its privileges: maturation inhibits DC cross-primingHeather D Hickman-Miller
Nat Immunol 7:125-6. 2006
Comment on "Large-scale sequence analysis of avian influenza isolates"Edward C Holmes
Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, Mueller Laboratory, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Science 313:1573; author reply 1573. 2006..However, we show that this observation is likely to be an artifact related to the location of PB1-F2 in the +1 reading frame of the PB1 gene...
Recycling CD1d1 molecules present endogenous antigens processed in an endocytic compartment to NKT cellsTonya J Roberts
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine and Walther Oncology Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
J Immunol 168:5409-14. 2002..These results suggest that the loading of a subset of glycolipid ligands onto CD1d1 molecules entails the delivery of cell surface CD1d1 molecules and an acidic environment in the endocytic pathway...
Dissection of the interaction of the human cytomegalovirus-derived US2 protein with major histocompatibility complex class I molecules: prominent role of a single arginine residue in human leukocyte antigen-A2Claudia Thilo
Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, S-141 86 Stockholm, Sweden
J Biol Chem 281:8950-7. 2006..However, although the presence of Arg181 seems to be a prerequisite for US2 binding to HLA-A2, it is not sufficient for binding to all MHC class I alleles...
Mild acid treatment induces cross-reactivity of 4H84 monoclonal antibody specific to nonclassical HLA-G antigen with classical HLA class I moleculesKatarina Polakova
Cancer Research Institute, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Hum Immunol 64:256-64. 2003..In view of the unexpected cross-reactivity, detection of HLA-G with this mAb must be carefully evaluated to avoid false detection...
Cutting edge: MHC class I-Ly49 interaction regulates neuronal functionOfer Zohar
Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute, Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
J Immunol 180:6447-51. 2008..Because we show that Ly49 genes are selectively expressed in the adult brain, these findings suggest an unsuspected role for the MHC-I-Ly49 interaction in the development and function of the brain...
