Structurally similar TCRs differ in their efficiency of positive selection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 5219-5228

  Yelon, Deborah ^a   Berg, Leslie J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031157196     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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