Modeling T cell antigen discrimination based on feedback control of digital ERK responses.
T-lymphocyte activation displays a remarkable combination of speed, sensitivity, and discrimination in response to peptide-major histocompatibility complex (pMHC) ligand engagement of clonally distributed antigen receptors (T cell receptors or TCRs). Even a few foreign pMHCs on the surface of an ant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1262625?pdf=render |