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MHC Class-II Gene

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MHC Class-II Gene Definition

Genetic loci in the vertebrate major histocompatibility complex that encode polymorphic products which control the immune response to specific antigens. The genes are found in the HLA-D region in humans and in the I region in mice. Present peptides to CD4+ T cells.

MHC Class-II Gene Synonyms

MHC Class II Gene, Class II MHC, MHC Class II

Terms in MHC Class-II Gene category

DRB Gene
HLA-DPA1 Gene
HLA-DPB1 Gene
HLA-DQA1 Gene
HLA-DQB1 Gene
HLA-DRB3 Gene
HLA-DRB4 Gene
HLA-DRB5 Gene



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