CD1 molecules present diverse lipid ligands to TCRs expressed by NKT cells. Rossjohn, Moody and colleagues show a unique form of autoreactivity with human CD1c molecules, whereby TCRs recognize a closed conformation of CD1c molecules, which are loaded with a diverse array of ‘headless’ glycolipids.
- Kwok S. Wun
- Josephine F. Reijneveld
- Jamie Rossjohn