T cell receptor co-receptor CD8
A protein complex that is a membrane-bound heterodimeric co-receptor for MHC class-I antigen/T-cell receptor interaction. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3264320 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18275828 ]
Term info
T cell receptor co-receptor CD8
- CD8alphabeta
- TCR co-receptor CD8
Category=complex. Requested by=CL.
protein
PR:000025402
Term relations
- protein-containing complex
- has component some T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 alpha chain isoform 1, signal peptide removed glycosylated form
- has component some T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 beta chain isoform 1, signal peptide removed glycosylated form