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Title: Molecular mimicry and myasthenia gravis. An autoantigenic site of the acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit that has biologic activity and reacts immunochemically with herpes simplex virus.
identifier: 1378801
description:
epitope description:AINPESDQPDLSNF
antigen name:Acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha (UniProt:P02708)
host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 2551924
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1004146
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1378801
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
J Clin Invest
dates:
1989
study type: b cell assays
subject species: Homo sapiens
fullName:
P L Schwimmbeck
T Dyrberg
D B Drachman
M B Oldstone
method:
ELISA
name:
Molecular mimicry and myasthenia gravis. An autoantigenic site of the acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit that has biologic activity and reacts immunochemically with herpes simplex virus.
description:
At least one epitope-binding serum reacted with shorter AChR peptide (aa 10-170, PESDQPDL with addition Y at N-terminal) by RIA.

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