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T-CELL RECEPTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- T lymphocyte antigen receptor
1, record 1, English, T%20lymphocyte%20antigen%20receptor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- T-cell receptor 1, record 1, English, T%2Dcell%20receptor
correct
- TCR 1, record 1, English, TCR
correct
- TCR 1, record 1, English, TCR
- T lymphocyte receptor 1, record 1, English, T%20lymphocyte%20receptor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A molecule on the surface membrane of T lymphocytes capable of specifically binding antigen in association with MHC [major histocompatibility complex], leading to activation of the cell ... 1, record 1, English, - T%20lymphocyte%20antigen%20receptor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- récepteur de l'antigène des lymphocytes T
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20l%27antig%C3%A8ne%20des%20lymphocytes%20T
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TCR 2, record 1, French, TCR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des récepteurs spécifiques exprimés par les cellules immuno-compétentes reconnaissent les antigènes : l'immunoglobuline membranaire exprimée par les lymphocytes B (BcR) les reconnaît sous forme soluble; le récepteur de l'antigène des lymphocytes T (TcR) reconnaît le complexe peptide antigénique-CMH [complexe majeur d'histocompatibilité] exprimé à la surface des cellules présentatrices. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20l%27antig%C3%A8ne%20des%20lymphocytes%20T
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- receptor de células T
1, record 1, Spanish, receptor%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20T
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proteína de unión a un antígeno, localizada en la superficie de los linfocitos citolíticos de los mamíferos, que actúa como un mediador en la respuesta inmunitaria celular. 1, record 1, Spanish, - receptor%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20T
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los genes que codifican las regiones variables de las células T (donde se encuentran los centros de unión al antígeno) se agrupan a partir de segmentos génicos mediante procesos de recombinación somática que tienen lugar durante la diferenciación de los linfocitos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - receptor%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20T
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