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An ID card for T cells

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Simultaneous measurement of paired TCR sequences and gene expression in single T cells improves the characterization of T cells.

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Figure 1: The method of Han et al.2 determines paired TCR α- and β-sequences and phenotypic-gene expression in single cells.

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  1. Ning Jiang is in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, and the Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.,

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  2. Shuqi Zhang is in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.,

    Shuqi Zhang

  3. Keyue Ma is at the Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.,

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Jiang, N., Zhang, S. & Ma, K. An ID card for T cells. Nat Biotechnol 32, 639–640 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2953

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