Cytotoxic T cells
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 Published On Aug 29, 2018

Animation by Etsuko Uno, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
https://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv

The animation illustrates how cytotoxic T cells kill virus-infected cells. The movie shows how the body, in response to a virus infection, can produce clones of cytotoxic T cells that specifically target and destroy infected cells. The movie highlights key molecules that enable the cytotoxic T cell to kill only infected cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed.

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