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Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Surface > Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory Antigens
Biological Factors > Antigens > Superantigens > Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory Antigens

Preferred term

Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory Antigens  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Endogenous superantigens responsible for inducing strong proliferative responses in T-cells in mixed lymphocyte reactions (see LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED). They are encoded by mouse mammary tumor viruses that have integrated into the germ line as DNA proviruses (MINOR LYMPHOCYTE STIMULATORY LOCI).

Synonym(s)

  • Antigens, Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory
  • Lymphocyte-Activating Determinants
  • Lymphocyte Stimulatory Antigens, Minor
  • Minor Lymphocyte-Stimulating Antigens
  • Minor Lymphocyte-Stimulating Determinants
  • Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory Determinants
  • Mls Antigens
  • Mls Determinants

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VPD563ST-0

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