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naive thymus-derived CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell

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A CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell that has not experienced activation via antigen contact and has the phenotype CD45RA-positive, CCR7-positive and CD127-positive. This cell type is also described as being CD25-negative, CD62L-high and CD44-low. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000031 GOC:tfm http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0781735149&isbn=1/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22343568 http://www.immgen.org/index_content.html GOC:add ]

Synonyms: naive thymus-dervied CD8-positive, alpha-beta T-cell, naive thymus-dervied CD8-positive, alpha-beta T-lymphocyte, naive thymus-dervied CD8-positive, alpha-beta T lymphocyte

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This cell traffics in secondary lymphoid organs and blood. This cell type is compatible with the HIPC Lyoplate markers for 'naive CD8+ T cell', but includes additional markers known to be expressed on naive CD8+ T cells.

has broad synonym

naive CD8+ T cell

has narrow synonym

T.8Nve.Sp

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606