Term Name: | antigen processing and presentation of endogenous peptide antigen via MHC class I |
---|---|
Synonyms: | antigen presentation, endogenous peptide antigen, antigen processing, endogenous antigen via major histocompatibility complex class I, antigen processing, endogenous antigen via MHC class I, endogenous peptide antigen processing and presentation via MHC class I |
Definition: | The process in which an antigen-presenting cell expresses a peptide antigen of endogenous origin on its cell surface in association with an MHC class I protein complex. The peptide antigen is typically, but not always, processed from a whole protein. Class I here refers to classical class I molecules. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019885] QuickGO AmiGO |