EXTRATHYMIC POSITIVE SELECTION OF GAMMA-DELTA T-CELLS - V-GAMMA-4J-GAMMA-1 REARRANGEMENTS WITH GXYS JUNCTIONS

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SIM, GK
AUGUSTIN, A
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[1] NATL JEWISH CTR IMMUNOL & RESP MED,DEPT MED,1400 JACKSON ST,DENVER,CO 80206
[2] BASEL INST IMMUNOL,CH-4005 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
[3] UNIV COLORADO,HLTH SCI CTR,DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL,DENVER,CO 80262
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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Neither function nor Ag recognition properties of gamma-delta T cells are well understood yet. A TCR gamma-chain family, characterized by distinct N region sequences that converge in coding for a "GxYS" VJ junctional sequence, appears late in ontogeny among highly diversified V-gamma-4J-gamma-1C-gamma-1 chains of C57BL/6 and BALB/c mice. The glycine and serine codons are of germ-line V-gamma-4 and J-gamma-1 origin, respectively, whereas the N region consists of a variable amino acid residue x, followed by an invariant tyrosine Y. The high expression of V-gamma-4 xYJ-gamma-1C-gamma-1 in the lung of BALB/c mice compared to that of C57BL/6 is apparently due to a novel pattern of strain-dependent positive selection which, unlike for alpha-beta TCR, operates extrathymically. This type of selection seems to be determined by strain specific polymorphic ligands encoded outside of the classical H-2 region.
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