T-Cell Antigen Receptor Specificity

The property of the T-CELL RECEPTOR which enables it to react with some antigens and not others. The specificity is derived from the structure of the receptor's variable region which has the ability to recognize certain antigens in conjunction with the MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX molecule.

Year introduced: 2003

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Tree Number(s): G12.450.900

MeSH Unique ID: D037182

Entry Terms:

• T Cell Antigen Receptor Specificity
• T-Cell Receptor Specificity
• Specificity, T-Cell Receptor
• T Cell Receptor Specificity
• T-Cell Specificity
• Specificity, T-Cell
• T Cell Specificity
• T-Cell Immunologic Specificity
• Immunologic Specificity, T-Cell
• Specificity, T-Cell Immunologic
• T Cell Immunologic Specificity

See Also:

• Antibody Specificity

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Immune System Phenomena
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T-Cell Antigen Receptor Specificity