KIR Ligand - CISMeF

Preferred Label : KIR Ligand;

NCIt synonyms : Killer-Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor Ligand;

NCIt definition : The major histocompatibility proteins that are ligands for the killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors found on natural killer cells. Binding of these ligands to their cognate receptors plays a role in the activation of natural killer cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C105366;

UMLS CUI

C3642144;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Immunoprotein [NCIt concept]
- MHC Class I Protein [NCIt concept]
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- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Antigen Presentation [NCIt concept]
- Immune System Process [NCIt concept]
- Immunoregulation [NCIt concept]

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