T CELL RECEPTORS ALPHA CHAIN
\tˈiː sˈɛl ɹɪsˈɛptəz ˈalfə t͡ʃˈe͡ɪn], \tˈiː sˈɛl ɹɪsˈɛptəz ˈalfə tʃˈeɪn], \t_ˈiː s_ˈɛ_l ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ə_z ˈa_l_f_ə tʃ_ˈeɪ_n]\
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T-cell receptors composed of CD3-associated alpha and beta polypeptide chains and expressed primarily in CD4+ or CD8+ T-cells. Unlike immunoglobulins, the alpha-beta T-cell receptors recognize antigens only when presented in association with major histocompatibility (MHC) molecules.
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