Electrostatic Potential Change in a Paired Epitope: A Novel Explanation for Bw4 Antibodies in Patients With B13 (Bw4) Antigens.
1 Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Jennifer A
JA
McCaughan
David M
DM
Turner
Richard K
RK
Battle
D000328:Adult; D000906:Antibodies / Q000097:blood*; D000918:Antibody Specificity; D000939:Epitopes; D005260:Female; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000737:chemistry / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008958:Models, Molecular; D011487:Protein Conformation; D055672:Static Electricity
D000906:Antibodies; D000939:Epitopes; D015235:HLA-B Antigens; C042388:HLA-Bw4 antigen