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Major histocompatibility (MH)

The MH or major histocompatibility comprise MH class I (MH1) and MH class II (MH2). Peptide/MH complexes are designated as pMH1 or pMH2. Peptide may be covalently linked (engineered) to one of the MH domain.

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• Major histocompatibility complex
• Peptides binding to MHC

Abbreviations:
MHC: Major histocompatibility complex
HLA: human MHC
H2: mouse MHC

GeneOntology:
GO:0042611 MHC protein complex

See also:

• Antibodies (or Immunoglobulins)
• B cell receptors
• Domain
• IMGT-ONTOLOGY
• T cell receptors

Created: 22/12/2011
Author: Marie-Paule Lefranc
Editor: Chantal Ginestoux
Contact: Marie-Paule Lefranc

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