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T-Cell Specific Surface Glycoprotein CD28
Definition 1
T-Cell specific surface glycoprotein CD28 (220 aa, 25 kD) is a cell fate protein that is encoded by the human CD28 gene and has roles in regulation of apoptosis and humoral immune response. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
T lymphocyte surface molecule; involved in T cell activation and IL2 production. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)
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