ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine1996
Domains of the TCR beta-chain required for early thymocyte development.
Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 1996. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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- An orderly inactivation of intracellular retention signals controls surface expression of the T cell antigen receptor.The Journal of experimental medicine · 2005Article
- PIM1 reconstitutes thymus cellularity in interleukin 7- and common gamma chain-mutant mice and permits thymocyte maturation in Rag- but not CD3gamma-deficient mice.The Journal of experimental medicine · 1999Article
- Requirement of CD3 complex-associated signaling functions for expression of rearranged T cell receptor beta VDJ genes in early thymic development.The Journal of experimental medicine · 1998Article
- Identification of a late stage of small noncycling pTalpha- pre-T cells as immediate precursors of T cell receptor alpha/beta+ thymocytes.The Journal of experimental medicine · 1998Article
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Abstract
The T cell receptor beta (TCR beta) chain controls the developmental transition from CD4-CD8- to CD4+8+thymocytes. We show that the extracellular constant region and the transmembrane region, but not the variable domain or cytoplasmic tail of the TCR beta chain are required for this differentiation step. TCR beta mutant chains lacking the cytoplasmic tail can be found at the cell surface both in functional TCR/CD3 complexes and in a GPI-anchored monomeric form indicating that the cytoplasmic tail of the TCR beta chain functions as an ER retention signal. The concordance between cell surface expression of the mutant chains as TCR/CD3 complexes and their capacity to mediate thymocyte differentiation supports the CD3 mediated feedback model in which preTCR/CD3 complexes control the developmental transition from CD4-CD8- to CD4+CD8+thymocytes.
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