Table of Contents |
| Preface | |
| Contributors | |
Pt. I | Overview: for Chapters 2-15 | |
| 1 | Insights into T-Cell Development Using Transgenic and Knockout Mice / M. Albert Basson, Rose Zamoyska | 3 |
Pt. II | T Cell Development | |
| 2 | Isolation and Characterization of Murine Early Intrathymic Precursor Populations / Li Wu, Ken Shortman | 25 |
| 3 | Differentiation of Mouse Thymocytes in Fetal Thymus Organ Culture / Yousuke Takahama | 37 |
| 4 | Purification of Immature CD4[superscript +]CD8[superscript +] Thymocytes by Panning with Anti-CD8 Antibody / Terrence G. Gardner, Kelly P. Kearse | 47 |
| 5 | Transfection and Transcription of Genes in Developing Thymocytes / Alison M. Michie, Juan Carlos Zuniga-Pflucker | 55 |
| 6 | Analysis of CD4/CD8 Lineage Commitment by Pronase Treatment and Reexpression Assay / Harumi Suzuki | 63 |
| 7 | Intrathymic Delivery of MHC Genes Using Recombinant Adenoviruses / Ronald Rooke, Christophe Benoist, Diane Mathis | 69 |
| 8 | Quantitative Analysis of the Usage of Human T-Cell Receptor [alpha] and [beta] Chain Variable Regions by Reverse Dot-Blot Hybridization [et al.] / Takaji Matsutani, Takeshi Yoshioka, Yuji Tsuruta | 81 |
| 9 | Flow Cytometric Detection of Cytoplasmic and Surface CD3-[epsilon] Expression in Developing T Cells / Karl J. Franek, Robert Chervenak | 103 |
| 10 | Assessing Apoptosis of Developing T Cells by Flow Cytometry [et al.] / Caroline D. V. A. Bishop, Amy Jost, Elizabeth Crane | 117 |
| 11 | Isolation of T-Cell Subsets by Magnetic Cell Sorting (MACS) / Luminita A. Stanciu, Ratko Djukanovic | 133 |
| 12 | Isolation of T-Cell Antigens by Retrovirus-Mediated Expression Cloning / Toshio Kitamura, Yoshihiro Morikawa | 143 |
| 13 | Flow Cytometric Analysis of Murine T Lymphocytes: A Practical Guide / Melanie S. Vacchio, Elizabeth W. Shores | 153 |
| 14 | Production and Characterization of Immature Murine T-Lymphoma Cell Lines / Ellen R. Richie, Dawn A. Walker | 177 |
| 15 | Production and Characterization of T Cell Hybridomas / Janice White, John Kappler, Philippa Marrack | 185 |
Pt. III | Overview: for Chapters 17-29 | |
| 16 | Something Happens: A Brief History of TCR Signal Transduction / John J. O'Shea | 197 |
Pt. IV | T-Cell Activation | |
| 17 | Measurement of Phosphatidylinositol (PI) Hydrolysis in Activated T Lymphocytes / Seth Mark Berney, T. Prescott Atkinson | 211 |
| 18 | Fluorescence Polarization as an Early Measure of T-Lymphocyte Stimulation [et al.] / Mordechai Deutsch, Naomi Zurgil, Menachem Kaufman | 221 |
| 19 | Measurement of Lymphoproliferation at the Single-Cell Level by Flow Cytometry / Hans Gaines, Gunnel Biberfeld | 243 |
| 20 | Digital Image Analysis of Lymphocyte Activation [et al.] / Bradley W. McIntyre, T. Kent Teague, Darren G. Woodside | 257 |
| 21 | Induction of T-Cell Signaling by Immobilized Integrin Ligands / Jean Maguire van Seventer, Gijs A. van Seventer | 265 |
| 22 | Cytotoxic T-Cell Adherence Assay (CAA) / Graham R. Leggatt, Jay A. Berzofsky | 277 |
| 23 | Detecting Ubiquitinated T-Cell Antigen Receptor subunits by Immunoblotting / Allan M. Weissman | 283 |
| 24 | Determination of CD45 Tyrosine Phosphatase Activity in T Lymphocytes / David H. W. Ng, Jackie Felberg, Pauline Johnson | 289 |
| 25 | Measurement of Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation in T-Cell Subsets by Flow Cytometry / Dariush Farahi Far, Bernard Rossi | 301 |
| 26 | Biochemical Analysis of Activated T Lymphocytes: Protein Phosphorylation and Ras, ERK, and JNK Activation / Patrick E. Fields, Thomas F. Gajewski | 307 |
| 27 | Activation of Heterotrimeric GTP-Binding Proteins Upon TCR/CD3 Engagement / Constantine D. Tsoukas, Jack Stanners, Keith A. Ching | 319 |
| 28 | Generation of Human T Helper 1 and T Helper 2 Subsets from Peripheral Blood-Derived Naive CD4[superscript +] T Cells [et al.] / Ellen M. Palmer, Roshanak Tolouei Semnani, Bradford L. McRae | 325 |
| 29 | Transcriptional Expression Analysis of T-Cell Activation by Multiplex Messenger Assay (MMA) [et al.] / Karine Bernard, Samuel Granjeaud, Genevieve Victorero | 337 |
| Index | 355 |