CD4 molecule

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
cell surface receptor
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:OKT4
gptkb:T4_antigen
leu-3
gptkbp:binds gptkb:MHC_class_II_molecules
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:CD4_gene
gptkbp:expressedIn humans
mammals
gptkbp:foundIn dendritic cells
macrophages
monocytes
T helper cells
gptkbp:function immune response regulation
co-receptor for T cell receptor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CD4 molecule
gptkbp:importantFor immunology
transplantation immunology
HIV/AIDS diagnosis
gptkbp:interactsWith p56lck (tyrosine kinase)
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_12_(human)
gptkbp:location gptkb:cell_membrane
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~55 kDa
gptkbp:structure single-chain glycoprotein
gptkbp:target gptkb:HIV
gptkbp:usedAs marker for T helper cells
gptkbp:usedFor assess immune function
classify lymphocytes
monitor HIV progression
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MHC_class_II_molecules
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7