The STT3B protein contains a highly immunogenic minor histocompatibility antigen epitope of 9 amino acids, B6(dom1). Like ITM1 (MIM 601134), STT3B is homologous to yeast STT3, an oligosaccharyltransferase essential for cell proliferation.[8][7]
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^McBride K, Baron C, Picard S, Martin S, Boismenu D, Bell A, et al. (November 2002). "The model B6(dom1) minor histocompatibility antigen is encoded by a mouse homolog of the yeast STT3 gene". Immunogenetics. 54 (8). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 562–9. doi:10.1007/s00251-002-0502-4. PMID12439619. S2CID25068432.