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Keywords: Cytotoxic, Receptor, Lymphoctye, Antigen, Endogenously

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another term used for cytotoxic T cells.

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a type of white blood cell that seeks out and destroys cells that have already been invaded by a virus or some other substance

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T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it

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a commonly used term for cytotoxic T cell.

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see CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE.

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A T cell with a particular immune specificity and an endogenously produced receptor for antigen, capable of specifically killing its target cell after attachment to the target cell by this receptor. Also called cytotoxic T cell.

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Type of T lymphoctye; cytotoxic T cell

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