The discriminatory power of the T cell receptor
T cells use their T-cell receptors (TCRs) to discriminate between lower-affinity self and higher-affinity non-self pMHC antigens. Although the discriminatory power of the TCR is widely believed to be near-perfect, technical difficulties have hampered efforts to precisely quantify it. Here, we descri...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications
2021
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