HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain - CISMeF
HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha ChainNCIt concept
Preferred Label : HLA Class I Histocompatibility Antigen, B-44 Alpha Chain;
NCIt synonyms : MHC Class I Antigen B*44; HLA-B44; Bw-44; HLA-B44 Antigen;
NCIt definition : HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, B-44 alpha chain (362 aa, 40 kDa) is encoded
by the human HLA-B gene. This protein plays a role in the presentation of foreign
antigens to the immune system. Expression of this serotype may be associated with
recurrent sinopulmonary infections and ankylosing spondylitis.;