CD79 - CISMeF

Preferred Label : CD79;

NCIt definition : A transmembrane heterodimer consisting of B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated protein alpha chain (CD79A) and B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated protein beta chain (CD79B). CD79 is expressed almost exclusively on B cells and B-cell neoplasms and its presence is useful in the differential diagnosis of B-cell neoplasms from T-cell neoplasms or myeloid neoplasms.;

Details

Origin ID

C114991;

UMLS CUI

C3899813;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- CD79 Antigens [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
gene_product_is_physical_part_of
- B-Cell Receptor Complex [NCIt concept]
related_to_genetic_biomarker
- CD79A Gene [NCIt concept]
- CD79B Gene [NCIt concept]

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