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

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Minor Lymphocyte Stimulatory Antigens  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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).

History note

  • 92; was MLS ANTIGENS (NM) 1987-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016747

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