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HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain

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HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, B-44 alpha chain (362 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the HLA-B gene. This protein plays a role in the presentation of foreign antigens to the immune system. Expression of this serotype may be associated with recurrent sinopulmonary infections and ankylosing spondylitis. [ ]

Term info

Label

HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain

Synonyms
  • Bw-44
  • HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain
  • HLA-B44
  • HLA-B44 Antigen
  • MHC Class I Antigen B*44
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain

OMIM Number

142830

Preferred Name

HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C3178888

code

C128309