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Structural biology in immunology : structure/function of novel molecules of immunologic importance /

Structural Biology in Immunology, Structure/Function of Novel Molecules of Immunologic Importance delivers important information on the structure and functional relationships in novel molecules of immunologic interest. Due to an increasingly sophisticated understanding of the immune system, the appr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Putterman, Chaim (Editor ), Cowburn, David (Editor ), Almo, Steven (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2018]
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  • Front Cover; Structural Biology in Immunology: Structure/Function of Novel Molecules of Immunologic Importance; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Organization of Immunological Synapses and Kinapses; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Receptors and Ligands of the Immunological Synapse and Kinapse; 1.2.1 T-cell Receptor and pAgMHC; 1.2.2 Adhesion Molecules; 1.2.3 Costimulatory and Checkpoint Receptors; 1.2.4 Nectins and Other Adhesion Receptors; 1.2.5 Coreceptors and Large Transmembrane Phosphatases; 1.3 Phase-Like Behavior and Phase Separation in Signaling.
  • 1.3.1 Phase Separation in Adhesion Plane of Cell-Cell Interfaces1.3.2 Phase-Separated Lipid Domains in Plasma Membrane; 1.3.3 Phase Separation in Membrane Proximal Signaling; 1.3.4 Cytoskeletal Networks; 1.4 Microvilli/Filopodia; 1.4.1 Rosette-Shaped Actin Network; 1.5 Synaptic Cleft Formation; 1.5.1 Membrane Traffic to Maintain Signaling; 1.5.2 Extracellular Vesicles to Terminate Signaling and Relay Messages; 1.5.3 Directed Release of Effector Molecules Through Exocytosis; 1.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References.
  • Chapter 2: Principles of Protein Recognition by Small T-Cell Adhesion Proteins and Costimulatory Receptors2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cell-Cell Recognition and Adhesion: CD2 Family Proteins; 2.2.1 Rat sCD2 (1992); 2.2.1.1 The Structure; 2.2.1.2 What We Learnt; 2.2.2 Human sCD2 (1994); 2.2.2.1 The Structure; 2.2.2.2 What We Learnt; 2.2.3 The Role of Charged Residues in Ligand Binding by CD2 (1998); 2.2.3.1 Mutational Analysis of Rat CD2; 2.2.3.2 What We Learnt; 2.2.4 CD58 d1 (1999); 2.2.4.1 The Structure; 2.2.4.2 What We Learnt; 2.2.5 CD48 d1 (2006); 2.2.5.1 The Structure; 2.2.5.2 What We Learnt.
  • 2.3 Cell-Cell Recognition and Costimulation: CD28 Family Proteins2.3.1 sB7-1 (2000); 2.3.1.1 The Structure; 2.3.1.2 What We Learnt; 2.3.2 sCTLA-4/sB7-1 Complex (2001); 2.3.2.1 The Structure; 2.3.2.2 What We Learnt; 2.3.3 sCD28/5.11A1 Antibody Fab (2005); 2.3.3.1 The Structure; 2.3.3.2 What We Learnt; 2.3.4 sCTLA-4 (2011); 2.3.4.1 The Structure; 2.3.4.2 What We Learnt; 2.3.5 sPD-1 (2013); 2.3.5.1 The Structure and Interactions; 2.3.5.2 What We Learnt; 2.4 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Synthetic Antibody Engineering: Concepts and Applications; 3.1 Introduction.
  • 3.2 Immunoglobulin Structure and Function3.3 Engineering Phage-Displayed Antibody Libraries; 3.4 Applications; 3.4.1 Engineering of Conformation-Specific Antibodies; 3.4.2 Engineering of Cross-Reactive Antibodies; 3.4.3 Engineering of Antibodies Specific for Point-Mutants and PTMs; 3.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Natural Killer Cell Receptors; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 MHC-I Recognition by Ly49 Receptors; 4.3 Ly49 Receptors Interact With MHC-I in Trans and Cis; 4.4 Ly49A's Recognition of a Viral Immunoevasin; 4.5 Recognition of MHC-I by KIR Receptors; 4.6 Recognition of MHC-I by LILRs.