CD1b-restricted GEM T cell responses are modulated by Mycobacterium tuberculosis mycolic acid meromycolate chains.
Chancellor A, Tocheva AS, Cave-Ayland C, Tezera L, White A, Al Dulayymi JR, Bridgeman JS, Tews I, Wilson S, Lissin NM, Tebruegge M, Marshall B, Sharpe S, Elliott T, Skylaris CK, Essex JW, Baird MS, Gadola S, Elkington P, Mansour S.
Chancellor A, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Dec 19;114(51):E10956-E10964. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1708252114. Epub 2017 Nov 20.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017.
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Germline-encoded mycolyl lipid-reactive (GEM) T cells are donor-unrestricted and recognize CD1b-presented mycobacterial mycolates. However, the molecular requirements governing mycolate antigenicity for the GEM T cell receptor (TCR) remain poorly understood. Here, we demon …
Germline-encoded mycolyl lipid-reactive (GEM) T cells are donor-unrestricted and recognize CD1b-presented mycobacterial mycolates. Ho …