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Peripheral Lymph Node Addressin
A group of sulfated sialomucins that share a carbohydrate epitope synthesized by N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase. The glycoproteins with this modification include sulfated ligands for L-selectin and are involved in tethering and rolling of lymphocytes along high endothelial venules (HEV) of lymphoid tissues. (NCI Thesaurus)
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