major histocompatibility complex (mhc)
1Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) — A cluster of genes on chromosome 6 concerned with antigen production and critical to transplantation. The MHC includes the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes …
2Major Histocompatibility Complex and Sexual Selection — A pathogen is any agent that causes disease. The body has two defense mechanisms for dealing with pathogenic microorganisms and other harmful substances: the inflammatory reaction and the development of an acquired immunity. Acquired immunity… …
3Major histocompatibility complex — The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a large genomic region or gene family found in most vertebrates that encodes MHC molecules. MHC molecules play an important role in the immune system and autoimmunity. Proteins are continually… …
4Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ alpha 1 — Structure of HLA DQA1 (cyan) complexed with HLA DQB1 (green) and HCRT (magenta) based on PDB 1uvq …
5Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DP alpha 1 — Identifiers Symbol HLA DPA1 Alt. symbols HLA DP1A Entrez 3113 …
6major histocompatibility complex — n a group of genes in mammals that function esp. in determining the histocompatibility antigens found on cell surfaces and that in humans comprise the alleles occurring at four loci on the short arm of chromosome 6 abbr. MHC * * * (MHC) the genes …
7MHC (major histocompatibility complex)-Proteine — MHC (major histocompatibility complex) Proteine, nur bei Wirbeltieren bekannte, der Unterscheidung von körpereigenen und körperfremden Zellen und der Antigenerkennung durch T Lymphocyten dienende Membranproteine. Sie werden von den MHC Genen… …
8Major histocompatibility complex, class I-related — MR1 redirects here. For the first game in the Monster Rancher series, see Monster Rancher (video game). Major histocompatibility complex, class I related Identifiers Symbols MR1; FLJ31593; HLALS …
9Major Histocompatibility Complex — Oberflächenmodell der MHC Klasse I (Links) und MHC Klasse II Proteinkomplexe (Rechts) mit den Untereinheiten (Orange und Rosa) und dem präsentierten Antigen (Rot). Der Haupthistokompatibilitätskomplex (Abk. MHC von engl. Major Histocompatibility… …
10major histocompatibility complex — Immunol. See MHC. * * * ▪ genetics group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances. MHC proteins are found in all higher vertebrates. In human beings the complex… …
