Definition: Glycoproteins with a wide distribution on hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic cells and strongly expressed on macrophages. CD58 mediates cell adhesion by binding to CD2; (ANTIGENS, CD2); and this enhances antigen-specific T-cell activation.
differentiation antigens
Other names Lymphocyte Function Associated Antigen 3; Antigen, CD58; CD58 Antigen; Lymphocyte Function Associated Antigen-3; LFA-3; CD58 Antigens
