Association of CD99 short and long forms with MHC class I, MHC class II and tetraspanin CD81 and recruitment into immunological synapses

• Main Authors: Pata S., Otahal P., Brdikca T., Laopajon W., Mahasongkram K., Kasinrerk W.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80051586103&partnerID=40&md5=f497ddcead336363bd40b2cc9bd88aa2; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21838920; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/796
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: CD99, a leukocyte surface glycoprotein, is broadly expressed in many cell types. On the cell surface, CD99 is expressed as two distinct isoforms, a long form and a short form. CD99 has been demonstrated to play a key role in several biological processes, including the regulation of T cel...