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HLA Complex
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A family of proteins that are essential for the presentation of peptide antigens on cell surfaces that modulate the host defensive activities of T-cells. This protein family includes major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I and class II proteins. [ ]
Term info
Label
HLA Complex
Synonyms
- HLA
- HLA Complex
- HLA Family
- Histocompatibility Antigen
- Human Leukocyte Antigen
- Human Leukocyte Antigen Complex
- Human Leukocyte Antigen Family
- MHC
- Major Histocompatibility Complex
Subsets
NCIT_C118168, NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799
Contributing Source
CTRP
Display Name
HLA Complex
Preferred Name
HLA Complex
Semantic Type
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
UMLS CUI
C2327792
code
C121977