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Selectin

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C17897

A family of cell adhesion molecules containing a lectin-like domain, an EGF-like domain, and domains homologous to complement-binding proteins. Selectins mediate leukocyte binding to the vascular endothelium. [ ]

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Selectin

Synonyms

Selectin

Legacy Concept Name

Selectin

Preferred Name

Selectin

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C0282651

code

C17897

Term relations

Subclass of:

Lectin
Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Cell Adhesion Process
Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Ligand Binding
Gene_Product_Has_Associated_Anatomy some Plasma Membrane
Gene_Product_Has_Biochemical_Function some Cell Adhesion Molecule