Manufacturing chimeric antigen receptor T cells: issues and challenges

C Roddie, M O'Reilly, JDA Pinto, K Vispute, M Lowdell - Cytotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Clinical trials of adoptively transferred CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have
delivered unprecedented responses in patients with relapsed refractory B-cell malignancy …

Structural basis of T cell recognition

KC Garcia, L Teyton, IA Wilson - Annual review of immunology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Exciting breakthroughs in the last two years have begun to elucidate the structural
basis of cellular immune recognition. Crystal structures have been determined for full-length …

De novo design of potent and selective mimics of IL-2 and IL-15

DA Silva, S Yu, UY Ulge, JB Spangler, KM Jude… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
We describe a de novo computational approach for designing proteins that recapitulate the
binding sites of natural cytokines, but are otherwise unrelated in topology or amino acid …

Production of soluble αβ T-cell receptor heterodimers suitable for biophysical analysis of ligand binding

BE Willcox, GF Gao, JR Wyer, CA O'callaghan… - Protein …, 1999 - cambridge.org
A method to produce αβ T-cell receptors (TCRs) in a soluble form suitable for biophysical
analysis was devised involving in vitro refolding of a TCR fusion protein. Polypeptides …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer between quantum dot donors and dye-labeled protein acceptors

AR Clapp, IL Medintz, JM Mauro… - Journal of the …, 2004 - ACS Publications
We used luminescent CdSe− ZnS core− shell quantum dots (QDs) as energy donors in
fluorescent resonance energy transfer (FRET) assays. Engineered maltose binding protein …

Self-assembly of CdSe− ZnS quantum dot bioconjugates using an engineered recombinant protein

H Mattoussi, JM Mauro, ER Goldman… - Journal of the …, 2000 - ACS Publications
A novel and direct method is described for conjugating protein molecules to luminescent
CdSe− ZnS core− shell nanocrystals (Quantum Dots) for use as bioactive fluorescent probes …

Crystal structure of α5β1 integrin ectodomain: Atomic details of the fibronectin receptor

M Nagae, S Re, E Mihara, T Nogi, Y Sugita… - Journal of Cell …, 2012 - rupress.org
Integrin α5β1 is a major cellular receptor for the extracellular matrix protein fibronectin and
plays a fundamental role during mammalian development. A crystal structure of the α5β1 …

Circumventing tolerance to a human MDM2-derived tumor antigen by TCR gene transfer

T Stanislawski, RH Voss, C Lotz, E Sadovnikova… - Nature …, 2001 - nature.com
We identified a tumor-associated cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) epitope derived from the
widely expressed human MDM2 oncoprotein and were able to bypass self-tolerance to this …

MHC class II tetramers identify peptide-specific human CD4+ T cells proliferating in response to influenza A antigen

EJ Novak, AW Liu, GT Nepom… - The Journal of clinical …, 1999 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Antigen-specific T helper cells present in peripheral blood at very low frequencies are
capable of rapid clonal expansion during antigenic challenge. The exquisite specificity of …

The crystal structure of a T cell receptor in complex with peptide and MHC class II

EL Reinherz, K Tan, L Tang, P Kern, J Liu, Y Xiong… - Science, 1999 - science.org
The crystal structure of a complex involving the D10 T cell receptor (TCR), 16-residue
foreign peptide antigen, and the I-Ak self major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II …