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CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell

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A CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell that is capable of killing target cells in an antigen specific manner with the phenotype perforin-positive and granzyme B-positive. [ GOC:add http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000031 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0781735149 GOC:pam GOC:tfm ]

Synonyms: CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T lymphocyte CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T-lymphocyte CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T-cell

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Term information

database cross reference
  • CALOHA:TS-0190
  • FMA:70573
Subsets

human_reference_atlas

comment

Note that while T cells of this subset are loosely referred to 'cytotoxic T cells,' as many other T cell types, including CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cells and gamma-delta T cells exhibit cytotoxicity in vitro and in vivo.

has broad synonym

cytotoxic T cell

killer T-cell

cytotoxic T lymphocyte

killer T-lymphocyte

killer T lymphocyte

cytotoxic T-cell

cytotoxic T-lymphocyte

killer T cell

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606