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Subgroups of Tcr alpha chains and correlation with T-cell function.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jan 1992
Schiffer M, Kabat E A, Wu T T
Abstract excerpt
T-cell receptor (Tcr) alpha chains are classified into four subgroups (I, II, III, and miscellaneous) based on the amino acid residues at positions 61 and 62. Subgroup I has Gly Phe at these positions, subgroup II has Arg Phe, subgroup III has Arg Leu, and subgroup miscellaneous has several other combinations. Variability plots for subgroups I, II, and III sequences show higher values around positions 93-103,...
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