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MHC Class I Gene

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A family of genes that encode major histocompatibility complex proteins and are involved in the presentation of cytoplasmic protein fragments to cytotoxic lymphocytes. [ ]

Term info

Label

MHC Class I Gene

Synonyms
  • Class I MHC
  • MHC Class I
  • MHC Class I Gene
Gene Encodes Product

MHC Class I Protein

Legacy Concept Name

MHC_Class-I_Gene

Preferred Name

MHC Class I Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C0017355

code

C16617