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. 1998 Mar 3;95(5):2486–2491. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.5.2486

Table 1.

Frequency of TCRmed subpopulations in normal and MHC-deficient thymuses

Mice TCRmedCD4hiCD8med
TCRmedCD4medCD8hi
TCRmedDPhi
K+7R+ K+7R K7R+ K7R Total K+7R+ K+7R K7R+ K7R Total K+7R+ K+7R K7R+ K7R Total
N 0.06 0.02 0.32 0.46 0.86 0.04 n.d. 0.11 0.42 0.45 n.d. n.d. 0.18 3.69 3.89
IKO 0.05 0.02 0.23 0.42 0.72 n.d. n.d. n.d. 0.44 0.44 n.d. n.d. 0.16 5.22 5.38
IIKO n.d. n.d. 0.18 0.69 0.87 0.04 0.01 0.16 0.24 0.45 n.d. n.d. 0.20 14.7 14.90
DKO n.d. n.d. n.d. 0.35 0.35 n.d. n.d. n.d. 0.24 0.24 n.d. n.d. n.d. 38.4 38.40

N: normal; IKO: MHC-IKO; IIKO; MHC-IIKO; DKO: MHC-I and IIKO; K: c-Kit; 7R: IL-7R. 

Data are shown as percent of total thymocytes (mean value of three thymuses in each group); n.d.: not detectable (<0.01%).