English Explanatory Dictionary

CD15

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a carbohydrate adhesion molecule that can be expressed on glycoproteins, glycolipids and proteoglycans, mediating phagocytosis and chemotaxis; used as a marker in mostly hematologic malignancies

Word forms

CD15 CD15s

Etymology

from cluster of differentiation

Synonyms

3-fucosyl-N-acetyl-lactosamine Lewis x SSEA-1
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