Table 1.
γδT subsets and distribution in human and mouse.
Species | δ Chain | γ Chain | Distribution |
---|---|---|---|
human | Vδ1 | Vγ2, Vγ3, Vγ4, Vγ5, Vγ8, and Vγ9 | dermis, gut, thymus, liver, and other epithelial tissues, PB |
Vδ2 | Vγ9, Vγ8, Vγ4 | PB, liver | |
Vδ3 | various γ chains | liver, gut, PB | |
Vδ5 | Vγ4 | PB | |
mouse | Vγ1 | high diversity | spleen, blood, lymph node, liver, lung, dermis |
Vγ4 | high diversity | spleen, blood, lymph node, liver, lung, dermis | |
Vγ5 | Vδ1 | dermis | |
Vγ6 | Vδ1, Vδ4 | reproductive mucosa, skin | |
Vγ7 | Vδ4, Vδ5, Vδ6 | gut |