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Genes, T-Cell Receptor alpha
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Definition
: DNA sequences encoding the alpha chain of the T-cell receptor. The genomic organization of the TcR alpha genes is essentially the same in all species and is similar to the organization of Ig genes.
See Also
Gene Rearrangement, alpha-Chain T-Cell Antigen Rec
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Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta
Other names
TcR alpha Gene; T Cell Receptor alpha Genes; T Cell Receptor alpha Chain Genes; Genes, TcR alpha; Genes, T Cell Receptor alpha; Gene, TcR alpha; T-
Cell Receptor alpha-
Chain Genes; TcR alpha Genes; T-
Cell Receptor alpha Genes