Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6115249 | Current Opinion in Immunology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The thymoproteasome contains the vertebrate-specific catalytic subunit β5t. ⺠The thymoproteasome is specifically expressed by thymic cortical epithelial cells. ⺠The thymoproteasome is essential for positive selection of a functionally competent repertoire of CD8+ T cells.
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Authors
Yousuke Takahama, Kensuke Takada, Shigeo Murata, Keiji Tanaka,