Cell Surface Markers Flashcards
1
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CD4
A
Found on helper T cells.
Co-receptor for MHC class II
Used by HIV to enter T cells
2
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CD8
A
Found on cytotoxic T cells.
Co-receptor for MHC class I
Found on a subset of myeloid dendritic cells
3
Q
CD95
A
Acts as the FAS receptor, involved in apoptosis
4
Q
CD14
A
Cell surface marker for macrophages
5
Q
CD21
A
Receptor for Epstein-Barr virus
6
Q
CD16
A
Bind to the Fc portion of IgG antibodies