MHC class II molecules

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:antigenProcessingPathway exogenous pathway
gptkbp:associatedWith autoimmune diseases
gptkbp:binds invariant chain during synthesis
peptide antigens
gptkbp:cleavage cathepsins
gptkbp:composedOf alpha chain
beta chain
gptkbp:deficiencyCauses gptkb:bare_lymphocyte_syndrome_type_II
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1970s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:MHC_class_II_genes
gptkbp:example gptkb:HLA-DP
gptkb:HLA-DQ
gptkb:HLA-DR
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:B_cells
dendritic cells
macrophages
antigen-presenting cells
gptkbp:foundIn vertebrates
gptkbp:function antigen presentation
gptkbp:hasPolymorphism yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MHC class II molecules
gptkbp:importantFor vaccine response
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:CD4_molecule
gptkbp:involvedIn adaptive immune response
transplant rejection
gptkbp:locatedOn cell surface
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_6_(human)
gptkb:chromosome_17_(mouse)
gptkbp:peptideBindingGroove open at both ends
gptkbp:peptideLength 13-25 amino acids
gptkbp:peptideLoading occurs in endosome
gptkbp:presentAntigenTo gptkb:CD4+_T_cells
gptkbp:recognizedBy cell surface receptor
gptkbp:regulates cytokines
gptkbp:role gptkb:allergy
T cell activation
antibody production
immune tolerance
helper T cell differentiation
immune memory
pathogen recognition
gptkbp:species gptkb:human
gptkb:mouse
gptkbp:stable gptkb:HLA-DM
gptkbp:structure heterodimer
gptkbp:upregulatedBy gptkb:interferon-gamma
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:major_histocompatibility_complex_(MHC)
gptkb:B_cells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6