Conformational changes in the T cell receptor differentially determine T cell subset development in mice

Science Signaling

Volumn 7, Issue 354, 2014, Pages

  Blanco, Raquel ^a   Borroto, Aldo ^a   Schamel, Wolfgang ^b   Pereira, Pablo ^c   Alarcon, Balbino ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD27 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD3 EPSILON PROTEIN; CD71 ANTIGEN; CD98 ANTIGEN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NCK PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CD3E PROTEIN, MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; ONCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ALPHA BETA T CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURFACE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GAMMA DELTA T LYMPHOCYTE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GERMLINE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MALE; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPLEEN; STOICHIOMETRY; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

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ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GERM-LINE MUTATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 84914816489     PISSN: 19450877     EISSN: 19379145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2005650     Document Type: Article

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