The V{alpha}14 invariant natural killer T cell TCR forces microbial glycolipids and CD1d into a conserved binding mode.
Li, Y., Girardi, E., Wang, J., Yu, E.D., Painter, G.F., Kronenberg, M., Zajonc, D.M.(2010) J Exp Med 
- PubMed: 20921281 
- DOI: 10.1084/jem.20101335
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3O8X, 3O9W - PubMed Abstract: 
Invariant natural killer T cells (iNKT cells) rapidly produce effector cytokines. In this study, we report the first crystal structures of the iNKT cell T cell receptor (TCR) bound to two natural, microbial glycolipids presented by CD1d. Binding of t ...