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Tc1 cell

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A CD8-positive, alpha-beta positive T cell that has the phenotype T-bet-positive, eomesodermin-positive, CXCR3-positive, CCR6-negative, and is capable of producing interferon-gamma. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000031 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9914231 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22343568 ]

Term info

Label

Tc1 cell

Synonyms
  • T-cytotoxic T cell type 1
  • Tc1 CD8+ T cell
  • Tc1 T cell
  • Tc1 T lymphocyte
  • Tc1 T-cell
  • Tc1 T-lymphocyte
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This cell type is compatible with the HIPC Lyoplate markers for 'Tc1 CD8+ T cell', but its logical definition includes additional known characteristics of Tc1 T cells.