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. 2021 Sep 13;49(5):1985–1995. doi: 10.1042/BST20200890

Table 1. Identified γδ TCR ligands and gene restrictions.

Human γδ lineage Tissue Ligand Structural fold Ref.
Vδ restriction
Vδ1 Peripheral blood CD1b MHC class I–like [35]
Vδ1 Peripheral blood CD1c MHC class I–like [36]
Vδ1 Peripheral blood CD1d MHC class I–like [37,38]
Vδ1/Vδ3 Peripheral blood MR1 MHC class I–like [39]
Vδ1 Peripheral blood R-Phycoerythrin Phycobiliprotein [40]
Vδ3 - Annexin A2 Annexin [43]
Vγ restriction (or pairings)
Vγ4 Enteric BTNL3-BTNL8 B7-like [71,73,78]
Vγ9–Vδ2 Peripheral blood BTN3A-BTN2A B7-like [47,63]
Vγ3–Vδ2 Intramuscular Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase Class II synthetase [79]
Vγ4–Vδ5 Peripheral blood Endothelial protein-C receptor MHC α1-α2–like [42]
Vγ9–Vδ1 Peripheral blood Ephrin type A receptor 2 Ephrin receptor tyrosine kinase [41]