T-CELL RECEPTORS - IS THE REPERTOIRE INHERENTLY MHC-SPECIFIC

Authors
JANEWAY CA CHERVONSKY AV SANTANGELO D
Citation
Ca. Janeway et al., T-CELL RECEPTORS - IS THE REPERTOIRE INHERENTLY MHC-SPECIFIC, Current biology, 7(5), 1997, pp. 299-300
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
7
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
299 - 300
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1997)7:5<299:TR-ITR>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A debate over whether the observed specificity of the naive T-cell rec eptor repertoire for major histocompatibility complex molecules arises before or after selection within the thymus has apparently been settl ed in favour of the former by a series of new experiments.