CD38

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. glycoprotein found on the surface of many immune cells (white blood cells), including CD4+, CD8+, B lymphocytes and natural killer cells, functioning in cell adhesion, signal transduction and calcium signaling

Word forms

CD38 CD38s

Etymology

from cluster of differentiation

Synonyms

cyclic ADP ribose hydrolase
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