Immune 18: Biting off more TCR than you can chew

The immunophiles discuss T cell antigen discovery by trogocytosis - the transfer of membrane patches among cells in close contact.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer

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Links for this episode

• Trogocytosis for T cell antigen discovery (Nat Methods)
• Trogocytosis (J Immunol)
• Orphan T cell receptors (Cell)
• Letters read on Immune 18
• Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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