Nonclassical MHC class I-dependent invariant T cells are evolutionarily conserved and prominent from early development in amphibians

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 35, 2013, Pages 14342-14347

  Edholm, Eva Stina ^a   Saez, Liz Marie Albertorio ^a   Gill, Ann L ^a   Gill, Steven R ^a   Grayfer, Leon ^a   Haynes, Nikesha ^a   Myers, Jason R ^a   Robert, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; INVARIANT T LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENICS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION;

EID: 84883398025     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1309840110     Document Type: Article

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