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HLA-DR51 Antigen

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HLA-DR51 antigen is a set of polymorphic glycoproteins encoded by the human HLA-DRB5 gene. This protein is the beta subunit of the major histocompatibility complex, class II DR protein, which is expressed primarily in lymphoid cells and functions to present antigens for CD4+ T lymphocytes. [ ]

Term info

Label

HLA-DR51 Antigen

Synonyms
  • HLA Class II Histocompatibility Antigen, DRB5 Beta Chain
  • HLA-DR51 Antigen
Legacy Concept Name

HLA-DR51_Antigen

Preferred Name

HLA-DR51 Antigen

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C0246598

code

C71271