Chemicals and Drugs

KIR2DL2 Receptors

A KIR receptor that has specificity for HLA-C ANTIGENS. It is an inhibitory receptor that contains D1 and D2 extracellular immunoglobulin-like domains and a long cytoplasmic tail. It is similar in structure and function to the KIR2DL1 RECEPTORS and the KIR2DL3 RECEPTORS.

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A KIR receptor that has specificity for HLA-C ANTIGENS. It is an inhibitory receptor that contains D1 and D2 extracellular immunoglobulin-like domains and a long cytoplasmic tail. It is similar in structure and function to the KIR2DL1 RECEPTORS and the KIR2DL3 RECEPTORS.

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  • Antigens, CD158b1
  • CD158b1 Antigen
  • CD158b1 Antigens
  • KIR2DL2 Receptor
  • Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor 2DL2
  • Natural Killer-Associated Transcript 6
  • Receptors, KIR2DL2
  • Antigen, CD158b1
  • Killer Cell Immunoglobulin like Receptor 2DL2
  • Natural Killer Associated Transcript 6
  • Receptor, KIR2DL2

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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2008(2006)

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  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.705w.895.500w.374

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  1. National Library of Medicine. KIR2DL2 Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054343. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054343
  2. KIR2DL2 Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21173790