Researchers Determine How Mechanical Forces Affect T-Cell Recognition and Signaling

Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:51 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have developed a new understanding of the T-cell recognition process by describing how T-cell receptors use mechanical contact - the forces involved in their binding to antigens - to make decisions about whether or not the cells they encounter are threats.

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