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In MHC Class I (mouse and human) Q226 is part of the binding site for CD8[1]. Regarding the alpha chain (A) in human MHC 1akj, the authors state:
A flexible loop of the alpha3 domain (residues 223-229) is clamped between the complementarity-determining region (CDR)-like loops of the two CD8 subunits in the classic manner of an antibody-antigen interaction ....
| 2VAA chain A | |||
| Server | Sequences | Q226* | APD |
|---|---|---|---|
| ConSurf-DB | 144 | 4 | 1.72 |
ReferencesReferences
- ↑ Gao GF, Tormo J, Gerth UC, Wyer JR, McMichael AJ, Stuart DI, Bell JI, Jones EY, Jakobsen BK. Crystal structure of the complex between human CD8alpha(alpha) and HLA-A2. Nature. 1997 Jun 5;387(6633):630-4. PMID:9177355 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/42523