TRA_(gene)

TRA (gene)

TRA (gene)

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


T-cell receptor alpha locus is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TRA gene, also known as TCRA or TRA@.[2][3][4] It contributes the alpha chain to the larger TCR protein (T-cell receptor).

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References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Erikson J, Williams DL, Finan J, Nowell PC, Croce CM (Sep 1985). "Locus of the alpha-chain of the T-cell receptor is split by chromosome translocation in T-cell leukemias". Science. 229 (4715): 784–6. Bibcode:1985Sci...229..784E. doi:10.1126/science.3875152. PMID 3875152.
  3. Rabbitts TH, Lefranc MP, Stinson MA, Sims JE, Schroder J, Steinmetz M, Spurr NL, Solomon E, Goodfellow PN (Oct 1985). "The chromosomal location of T-cell receptor genes and a T cell rearranging gene: possible correlation with specific translocations in human T cell leukaemia". EMBO J. 4 (6): 1461–5. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1985.tb03803.x. PMC 554368. PMID 3875483.

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