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class III MHC molecule [2 records]

Record 1 1993-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

Three major classes of molecule coded within the MHC. Class I molecules have one MHC encoded peptide associated with B2-microglobuline. Class II molecules have two MHC encoded peptides which are non-covalently associated, and class III molecules are other molecules including complement components.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Les trois classes majeures de molécules codées par le CMH. [...] Les molécules de classe III sont des composants du complément.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

A term used to refer to nonhoistocompatibility antigens mapping in the major histocompatibility complex, e.g. the complement components C2, C4, and factor B.

CONT

Class I/II/III MHC molecules. Three major classes of molecules coded within the MHC. ... Class III molecules are other molecules including complement components.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Des informations intéressantes ont aussi été obtenues à partir d'études démontrant l'association de certains facteurs du système complémentaire, parfois appelées antigènes de classe III, avec des antigènes HLA. Les polymorphismes du facteur B (Bf), du C2 et du C4 sont liés à celui des antigènes HLA.

Spanish

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