2006
Mapping the Binding Site on CD8β for MHC Class I Reveals Mutants with Enhanced Binding
Devine L, Thakral D, Nag S, Dobbins J, Hodsdon ME, Kavathas PB. Mapping the Binding Site on CD8β for MHC Class I Reveals Mutants with Enhanced Binding. The Journal Of Immunology 2006, 177: 3930-3938. PMID: 16951356, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.177.6.3930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC class IClass IT cellsT cell responsesEffective immune responseT cell recognitionT cell hybridomasT cell membraneImmune responseCoreceptor functionCell responsesCell hybridomasInfected cellsCell recognitionIdentified mutationsCD8alphaCoreceptorCD8betaCDR3 loopsCellsEnhanced bindingCD8ImmunotherapyCD8alphabetaCD8β
2000
Human CD8β, But Not Mouse CD8β, Can Be Expressed in the Absence of CD8α as a ββ Homodimer
Devine L, Kieffer L, Aitken V, Kavathas P. Human CD8β, But Not Mouse CD8β, Can Be Expressed in the Absence of CD8α as a ββ Homodimer. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 164: 833-838. PMID: 10623829, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.2.833.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChimeric proteinIg domainsCell-cell adhesion assaysBeta-beta dimersCD8 alphaForms of CD8CD8 betaTyrosine kinase p56lckCOS-7 cellsMHC class IDisulfide-linked homodimerCD8 alpha alpha homodimerCysteine residuesKinase p56lckCD8 alpha alphaAlpha alpha homodimerLack of expressionAlpha polypeptide chainPolypeptide chainMature T cellsCell surfaceClass IBeta-IgBeta betaAbility of CD8
1999
Orientation of the Ig domains of CD8 alpha beta relative to MHC class I.
Devine L, Sun J, Barr M, Kavathas P. Orientation of the Ig domains of CD8 alpha beta relative to MHC class I. The Journal Of Immunology 1999, 162: 846-51. PMID: 9916707, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.162.2.846.Peer-Reviewed Original Research