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CD2 Antigens MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


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CD2 Antigens
Tree Number(s)
D23.050.301.264.894.090
D23.101.100.894.090
Unique ID
D018801
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018801
Scope Note
Glycoprotein members of the immunoglobulin superfamily which participate in T-cell adhesion and activation. They are expressed on most peripheral T-lymphocytes, natural killer cells, and thymocytes, and function as co-receptors or accessory molecules in the T-cell receptor complex.
Entry Term(s)
Antigens, CD2
CD2 Antigen
T11 Erythrocyte-Binding Glycoprotein
Previous Indexing
Antigens, Differentiation (1988)
Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte (1989-1994)
Carrier Proteins (1985-1988)
Receptors, Immunologic (1989-1994)
See Also
Immunoglobulin Domains
Public MeSH Note
2018; see ANTIGENS, CD2 1995-2017; CD2 ANTIGENS was indexed under ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE and RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC 1989-94; under ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION 1988; and under CARRIER PROTEINS 1985-88
History Note
2018 (1985); use T11 ERYTHROCYTE-BINDING GLYCOPROTEIN 1985-94
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/05/27
Revision Date
2017/06/02
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