ID3 provides career counselling for blood progenitors, driving the creation of gamma-delta T cells

Friday, October 16, 2009 - 05:56 in Biology & Nature

Like an unusually forceful career counsellor, the Id3 protein decides the fate of a given white blood cell precursor, according to researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Centre. Their findings, published today in the journal Immunity, describe how Id3 directs blood cell progenitors to become gamma-delta T cells...

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