Latest preprint from the team: micropolymorphisms in HLAs tune peptide conformational ensembles, altering structural adaptability & contributing to TCR specificity. Even if static structures & pep affinites are the same, closely related HLAs may not be.
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T cell receptor (TCR) restriction by highly polymorphic major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins is a foundation of cellular immunity. Although the effects of MHC polymorphisms on peptide bindi...
