CD8α

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/CD8α
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeName Cluster of Differentiation 8 alpha chain
gptkbp:binds gptkb:MHC_class_I_molecules
gptkbp:component gptkb:CD8_receptor
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1970s
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:CD8A_gene
gptkbp:formsComplexWith gptkb:CD8β
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:natural_killer_cells
gptkb:cytotoxic_T_cells
gptkbp:function coreceptor for T cell receptor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CD8α
gptkbp:location gptkb:cell_membrane
gptkbp:molecularWeight 34 kDa
gptkbp:species gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:structure gptkb:immunoglobulin_superfamily
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cluster_of_Differentiation_8
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7