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q-bio.PE2021★ 4 cited
Heterologous autoimmunity and prokaryotic immune defense
Hanrong Chen, Andreas Mayer, Vijay Balasubramanian
Some prokaryotes possess CRISPR-Cas systems that provide adaptive immunity to viruses guided by DNA segments called spacers acquired from invading phage. However, the patchy incide…
q-bio.PE2018★ 8 cited
How nonuniform contact profiles of T cell receptors modulate thymic selection outcomes
Hanrong Chen, Arup K. Chakraborty, Mehran Kardar
T cell receptors (TCRs) bind foreign or self-peptides attached to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, and the strength of this interaction determines T cell activatio…