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Record 1 1998-06-16

English

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  • Immunology
DEF

Phenomenon by which protein antigens are cut to form short peptides before they are displayed on class I or class II major histocompatibility antigens.

French

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  • Immunologie
DEF

Processus par lequel une cellule dégrade un antigène, le scinde en peptides, et associe certains de ces peptides à des molécules du CMH, pour les exposer sur sa membrane sous une forme apte à être reconnue par les lymphocytes T.

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