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E-Selectin
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Definition
: Cell adhesion molecule and CD antigen that mediates neutrophil, monocyte, and memory T-cell adhesion to cytokine-activated endothelial cells. E-selectin recognizes sialylated carbohydrate groups related to the Lewis X or Lewis A family.
a cell adhesion molecule & CD antigen
Other names
Selectin, E; Antigen, CD62E; Endothelial Leukocyte Adhesion Molecule 1; CD62E Antigen; LECAM-
2; Endothelial Leukocyte Adhesion Molecule-
1; ELAM-
1; E Selectin; CD62E Antigens; Antigens, CD62E
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SELE protein, human
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*E-Selectin.