May 19, 2024
The β-selection step shapes T-cell identity

The β-selection step shapes T-cell identity

Nature, Published online: 16 January 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-00025-0

T cells of the immune system develop through a lineage-commitment step followed by two checkpoints. The finding that the first checkpoint is needed to complete commitment offers a fresh perspective on T-cell development.

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