| Gene Symbol | CD48 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 962 |
| Alt Symbol | BCM1, BLAST, BLAST1, MEM-102, SLAMF2, hCD48, mCD48 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | CD48 molecule |
| Other Description | B-lymphocyte activation marker BLAST-1|BCM1 surface antigen|CD48 antigen|CD48 antigen (B-cell membrane protein)|SLAM family member 2|TCT.1|leukocyte antigen MEM-102|signaling lymphocytic activation molecule 2 |
| Swissprots | Q5U055 Q8MGR0 P09326 |
| Accessions | AAA35602 EAW52705 P09326 AK225636 AK310624 AK310744 BC016182 AAH16182 BC030224 AAH30224 BG505217 BT019813 AAV38616 CR457012 CAG33293 DQ896316 ABM87315 EU176422 ABW03873 M37766 AAA36211 M59904 AAA62834 X06341 CAA29647 XM_005245625 XP_005245682 XM_011510171 XP_011508473 NM_001256030 NP_001242959 NM_001778 NP_001769 |
| Function | Ligand for CD2. Might facilitate interaction between activated lymphocytes. Probably involved in regulating T-cell activation. |
| Subcellular Location | Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000250}. |
| Top Pathways | Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity |