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The T cell activation step gives rise to an elementary change detector that translates antigen signals into activation signals. In particular, a change in the antigen stimulation level from a1 to a2 causes approximately s/a1 − s/a2 naïve T cells to suddenly activate and transition to the effector cell population.
