Antigens, CD56

Synonyms

Antigen, CD56

Antigen, Leu-19

Antigen, NKH-1

CD56 Antigen

CD56 Antigens

Leu 19 Antigen

Leu-19 Antigen

NKH 1 Antigen

NKH-1 Antigen

The 140 kDa isoform of NCAM (neural cell adhesion molecule) containing a transmembrane domain and short cytoplasmic tail. It is expressed by all lymphocytes mediating non-MHC restricted cytotoxicity and is present on some neural tissues and tumors.