Assembly of the TCR/CD3 complex: CD3ε/δ and CD3ε/γ dimers associate indistinctly with both TCRα and TCRβ chains. Evidence for a double TCR heterodimer model

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 12-21

  José, Ester San ^a   Sahuquillo, Almudena G ^b   Bragado, Rafael ^b   Alarcón, Balbino ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Assembly; Stoichiometry; TCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD3 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

DIMERIZATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTOR-CD3 COMPLEX, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 2642612819     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199801)28:01<12::AID-IMMU12>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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