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Structure, diversity and expression of the TCRdelta chains in the Mexican axolotl.
European journal of immunology - 1 May 2002
Fellah Julien S, André Sébastien, Kerfourn Fabienne, Guerci Aline, Durand Charles, Aubet Geneviève, Charlemagne Jacques
Abstract excerpt
Mammals and birds have two major populations of T cells, based on the molecular composition and biological properties of their antigen receptors (TCR). alpha beta T cells recognize antigenic peptides linked to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, and gamma delta T cells recognize native peptide or non-peptide antigens independently of MHC. Very little is known about gamma delta T cells in ectothermic...
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