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HLA-DM (DM) plays a critical role in Ag presentation to CD4 T cells by catalyzing the exchange of peptides bound to MHC class II molecules. It is known that DM interaction with MHC II involves conformational changes in the MHC II molecule leading to the disturbance of H-bonds formed between the bound peptide and the MHC II groove leading to peptide dissociation. The specific region of the DM molecule...