<immunology> A complex of at least five membrane-bound polypeptides in mature T-lymphocytes that are non-covalently associated with one another and with the T-cell receptor (receptors, antigen, T-cell). The CD3 complex includes the gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, and eta chains (subunits). When antigen binds to the T-cell receptor, the CD3 compl...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a type I transmembrane protein found on T cells that forms the signal transduction unit for the T cell; expressed in patients with T-cell lymphomas.
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A trimeric complex of γ, δ, and ε chains that together with a ζζ homodimer or ζη heterodimer acts as a signal transducing unit for the T‐cell receptor.
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