Term Name: mature dendritic epithelial T cell precursor
Synonyms: mature DEC precursor, mature DETC precursor
Definition: A thymocyte that has a T cell receptor consisting of a gamma chain that has as part a Vgamma3 segment, and a delta chain. This cell type is CD4- negative, CD8-negative and CD24-negative. This cell-type is found in the fetal thymus with highest numbers occurring at E17-E18.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0002401]

Relationships
develops from: immature dendritic epithelial T cell precursor
develops into: dendritic epidermal T cell
is a type of: fetal thymocyte