CD15

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CD15

Etymology[edit]

from cluster of differentiation

Noun[edit]

CD15 (plural CD15s)

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

Synonyms[edit]

3-fucosyl-N-acetyl-lactosamine, Lewis x (Le(X)), SSEA-1 (stage-specific embryonic antigen 1)

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