Highly restricted diversity of TCR delta chains of the amphibian Mexican axolotl (Ambystomamexicanum) in peripheral tissues

Structure, diversity and expression of t

Structure, diversity and expression of the TCRδ chains in the Mexican axolotl

✍ Julien S. Fellah; Sébastien André; Fabienne Kerfourn; Aline Guerci; Charles Dura 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 662 KB

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