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Unmasking the killer's accomplice

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Figure 1: Structure of the activating natural killer (NK)-cell receptor complex for major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules.
Figure 2: Hypothetical interactions between activating and inhibitory MHC class I receptors.

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  1. Marco Colonna is at the Basel Institute for Immunology, Grenzacherstrasse 487, CH-4005, Basel, Switzerland

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Colonna, M. Unmasking the killer's accomplice. Nature 391, 642–643 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/35515

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