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CD54

CD54 noun: a cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.

Noun

CD54 (plural CD54s)

  1. a cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.
    Synonyms:
    ICAM-1

Synonyms of CD54

  • ICAM-1

Forms of CD54

pluralCD54s

Origin of CD54

from Cluster of Differentiation

Questions about CD54

What does CD54 mean?
CD54 means a cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.
What part of speech is CD54?
CD54 is a noun.
What is the plural of CD54?
The plural of CD54 is CD54s.

Words near CD54 in the dictionary

  1. CD46s
  2. CD4s
  3. CD5
  4. CD52
  5. CD52s
  6. CD54
  7. CD54s
  8. CD56
  9. CD56s
  10. CD5s
  11. CD7

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