The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.

The immunological synapse is a specialized cell-cell junction between T cell and antigen-presenting cell surfaces. It is characterized by a central cluster of antigen receptors, a ring of integrin family adhesion molecules, and temporal stability over hours. The role of this specific organization in...

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Main Authors: Lee, K, Dinner, A, Tu, C, Campi, G, Raychaudhuri, S, Varma, R, Sims, T, Burack, W, Wu, H, Wang, J, Kanagawa, O, Markiewicz, M, Allen, P, Dustin, M, Chakraborty, A, Shaw, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003
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author Lee, K
Dinner, A
Tu, C
Campi, G
Raychaudhuri, S
Varma, R
Sims, T
Burack, W
Wu, H
Wang, J
Kanagawa, O
Markiewicz, M
Allen, P
Dustin, M
Chakraborty, A
Shaw, A
author_facet Lee, K
Dinner, A
Tu, C
Campi, G
Raychaudhuri, S
Varma, R
Sims, T
Burack, W
Wu, H
Wang, J
Kanagawa, O
Markiewicz, M
Allen, P
Dustin, M
Chakraborty, A
Shaw, A
author_sort Lee, K
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description The immunological synapse is a specialized cell-cell junction between T cell and antigen-presenting cell surfaces. It is characterized by a central cluster of antigen receptors, a ring of integrin family adhesion molecules, and temporal stability over hours. The role of this specific organization in signaling for T cell activation has been controversial. We use in vitro and in silico experiments to determine that the immunological synapse acts as a type of adaptive controller that both boosts T cell receptor triggering and attenuates strong signals.
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spelling oxford-uuid:3a87eff4-96c6-4d58-845c-1a28c5ac9ffa2022-03-26T14:02:08ZThe immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:3a87eff4-96c6-4d58-845c-1a28c5ac9ffaEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2003Lee, KDinner, ATu, CCampi, GRaychaudhuri, SVarma, RSims, TBurack, WWu, HWang, JKanagawa, OMarkiewicz, MAllen, PDustin, MChakraborty, AShaw, AThe immunological synapse is a specialized cell-cell junction between T cell and antigen-presenting cell surfaces. It is characterized by a central cluster of antigen receptors, a ring of integrin family adhesion molecules, and temporal stability over hours. The role of this specific organization in signaling for T cell activation has been controversial. We use in vitro and in silico experiments to determine that the immunological synapse acts as a type of adaptive controller that both boosts T cell receptor triggering and attenuates strong signals.
spellingShingle Lee, K
Dinner, A
Tu, C
Campi, G
Raychaudhuri, S
Varma, R
Sims, T
Burack, W
Wu, H
Wang, J
Kanagawa, O
Markiewicz, M
Allen, P
Dustin, M
Chakraborty, A
Shaw, A
The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.
title The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.
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title_fullStr The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.
title_full_unstemmed The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.
title_short The immunological synapse balances T cell receptor signaling and degradation.
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