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Natural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 2
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Definition
: A 44-kD stimulatory receptor found on activated NATURAL KILLER CELLS. It has specificity for VIRAL HEMAGGLUTININS that are expressed on infected cells.
Other names
Receptor, NKp44; Receptor, NK-
p44; NK p44 Receptor; CD336 Antigens; Antigen, CD336; p44 Natural Killer Cell Receptor; NKp44 Receptor; NK-
p44 Receptor; CD336 Antigen; Antigens, CD336
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NCR2 protein, human
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*Natural Cytotoxicity Triggering Receptor 2.
J Exp Med 1998 Jun 15;187(12):2065-72