Variations in the electrostatic landscape of class II human leukocyte antigen molecule induced by modifications in the myelin basic protein peptide: a theoretical approach.

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Published in PLoS One on January 09, 2009

Authors

William A Agudelo1, Johan F Galindo, Marysol Ortiz, José L Villaveces, Edgar E Daza, Manuel E Patarroyo

Author Affiliations

1: Grupo de Biomatemáticas, Fundación Instituto de Inmunología de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia.

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