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T-Cell Receptor beta Genes

DNA sequences encoding the beta chain of the T-cell receptor. The genomic organization of the TcR beta genes is essentially the same in all species and is similar to the organization of Ig genes.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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DNA sequences encoding the beta chain of the T-cell receptor. The genomic organization of the TcR beta genes is essentially the same in all species and is similar to the organization of Ig genes.

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9 entry terms
  • Genes, T-Cell Receptor beta
  • T-Cell Receptor beta-Chain Genes
  • TcR beta Genes
  • Gene, TcR beta
  • Genes, T Cell Receptor beta
  • Genes, TcR beta
  • T Cell Receptor beta Chain Genes
  • T Cell Receptor beta Genes
  • TcR beta Gene

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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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  • Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta/genetics (1992-1997)
  • Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell/genetics (1984-1991)

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  1. G05.360w.340w.024.340w.475.080

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  1. National Library of Medicine. T-Cell Receptor beta Genes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019674. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019674
  2. T-Cell Receptor beta Genes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71158996