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Description: Ribbon schematic of protein HLA-A2 (PDB entry 3HLA), a human histocompatibility antigen of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The antigenic peptide is presented in the groove (star) between helices on the flat platter of beta-sheet on the upper (orange) domain; below are two immunoglobulin-type domains (green and blue. Disulfide bonds are in yellow.
Title: 3hla ribbon
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