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T-Cell Receptor, gamma-delta

T-Cell Receptor, gamma-delta Definition & Meaning
T-Cell Receptor, gamma-delta Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term T-Cell Receptor, gamma-delta?

T-cell receptors composed of CD3-associated gamma and delta polypeptide chains and expressed primarily in CD4-/CD8- T-cells. The receptors appear to be preferentially located in epithelial sites and probably play a role in the recognition of bacterial antigens. The T-cell receptor gamma/delta chains are separate and not related to the gamma and delta chains which are subunits of CD3 (see ANTIGENS, CD3).

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