Signals involved in gamma/delta T cell versus alpha/beta T cell lineage commitment

Seminars in Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 239-249

  Hayday, Adrian C ^a,b   Barber, Domingo F ^c   Douglas, Nataki ^b   Hoffman, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Development; Lineage commitment; PreTCR; Signalling; Thymocyte

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0033179243     PISSN: 10445323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smim.1999.0180     Document Type: Article

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