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The research of CE is supported by grants from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG ES103/5-1 and 103/6-1).
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Esser, C. A fat story—antigen presentation by butyrophilin 3A1 to γδ T cells. Cell Mol Immunol 11, 5–7 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/cmi.2013.46
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