An IFN-gamma-induced aminopeptidase in the ER, ERAP1, trims precursors to MHC class I-presented peptides.

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Published in Nat Immunol on November 18, 2002

Authors

Tomo Saric1, Shih-Chung Chang, Akira Hattori, Ian A York, Shirley Markant, Kenneth L Rock, Masafumi Tsujimoto, Alfred L Goldberg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

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