A molecular switch in mouse CD1d modulates natural killer T cell activation by alpha-galactosylsphingamides.
Wang, J., Guillaume, J., Janssens, J., Remesh, S.G., Ying, G., Bitra, A., Van Calenbergh, S., Zajonc, D.M.(2019) J Biol Chem 294: 14345-14356
- PubMed: 31391251 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.RA119.009963
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
6CWB, 6CW6, 6CW9, 6CXF, 6CXE, 6CXA, 6C6A, 6C6C, 6C6E, 6C6H - PubMed Abstract: 
Type I natural killer T (NKT) cells are a population of innate like T lymphocytes that rapidly respond to α-GalCer presented by CD1d via the production of both pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines. While developing novel α-GalCer analogs that were me ...