HLA-G1 and HLA-G2 Proteins (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

HLA-G1 and HLA-G2 Proteins

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This is a comparison of a HLA-G1 protein (left) and a HLA-G2 protein (right), showing significant structural difference. The HLA-G2 protein shown here is in a pair form called homodimer.

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Kuroki K. et al., <em>The Journal of Immunology</em>, March 27, 2017

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