Stoichiometry of the T-cell receptor-CD3 complex and key intermediates assembled in the endoplasmic reticulum

EMBO Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2348-2357

  Call, Matthew E ^a,b   Pyrdol, Jason ^a   Wucherpfennig, Kai W ^a,b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Endoplasmic reticulum; Membrane biochemistry; Stoichiometry; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; DETERGENT; DIMER; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MICROSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD3; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL;

EID: 3242690606     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600245     Document Type: Article

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