Major Histocompatibility Complex Gene

Preferred Label : Major Histocompatibility Complex Gene;

NCIt synonyms : HLA Complex Gene;

NCIt definition : A group of linked loci, collectively termed H-2 complex in the mouse and HLA complex in humans, that codes for cell-surface histocompatibility antigens and is the principal determinant of tissue type and transplant compatibility.;

Details

Origin ID

C16812;

UMLS CUI

C1334545;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Major histocompatibility complex gene [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Major histocompatibility complex gene [FMA entity]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Antigen Presentation [NCIt concept]
- Immune System Process [NCIt concept]
- Immunoregulation [NCIt concept]

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