Crystal structure of bovine CD1b3 with endogenously bound ligands.
Girardi, E., Wang, J., Mac, T.T., Versluis, C., Bhowruth, V., Besra, G., Heck, A.J., Van Rhijn, I., Zajonc, D.M.(2010) J Immunol 185: 376-386
- PubMed: 20519644 
- DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1000042
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3L9R - PubMed Abstract: 
The CD1 family of Ag-presenting molecules is able to display lipids to T cells by binding them within a hydrophobic groove connected to the protein surface. In particular, the CD1b isotype is capable of binding ligands with greatly varying alkyl chain lengths through a complex network of interconnected hydrophobic pockets ...