• Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs), are a family of type I transmembrane glycoproteins expressed on the plasma membrane of natural killer...
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    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DL3 is a transmembrane glycoprotein expressed by the natural killer cells and the subsets of the T cells. The...
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    NK cells possess two types of surface receptors: activating receptors and inhibitory receptors, including killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors. Most...
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    possess a domain known as an immunoglobulin domain or fold. Members of the IgSF include cell surface antigen receptors, co-receptors and co-stimulatory molecules...
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  • The leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptors (LILR) are a family of receptors possessing extracellular immunoglobulin domains. They are also known as CD85...
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  • Interleukin-10 receptor subunit alpha precursor - Homo sapiens (Human)". www.uniprot.org. Retrieved 2015-10-13. "IL10RB - Interleukin-10 receptor subunit beta...
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    for the Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) and for the Killer Inhibitory Receptors. The Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors involve...
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    Fc receptor is a protein found on the surface of certain cells – including, among others, B lymphocytes, follicular dendritic cells, natural killer cells...
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    A cytotoxic T cell (also known as TC, cytotoxic T lymphocyte, CTL, T-killer cell, cytolytic T cell, CD8+ T-cell or killer T cell) is a T lymphocyte (a...
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  • chimeric antigen receptors (CARs)—also known as chimeric immunoreceptors, chimeric T cell receptors or artificial T cell receptors—are receptor proteins that...
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    KIR2DL1 (category Immunoglobulin superfamily)
    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DL1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR2DL1 gene. Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs)...
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    UPR. Cell surface B27 heavy chains and dimers can bind to regulatory immune receptors such as members of the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor family...
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    2005, p. 17. Rajalingam 2012, Chapter: Overview of the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor system. Kawai T, Akira S (February 2006). "Innate immune...
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    proteins, as opposed to the membrane-bound form found in a B cell receptor. The term immunoglobulin can then refer to both forms. Since they are, broadly speaking...
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    believed. B cells, unlike the other two classes of lymphocytes, T cells and natural killer cells, express B cell receptors (BCRs) on their cell membrane...
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  • Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor, two domains, short cytoplasmic tail, 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR2DS1 gene. Killer cell...
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    KIR2DL4 (category Immunoglobulin superfamily)
    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DL4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR2DL4 gene. Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs)...
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    receptors called toll-like receptors (TLRs) that are expressed on the membranes of leukocytes including dendritic cells, macrophages, natural killer cells...
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    CD56, as CD56dim cNK cells are more likely to express killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) and/or CD94/NKG2C. These surface molecules are required...
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    KIR3DL3 (category Immunoglobulin superfamily)
    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 3DL3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR3DL3 gene. Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs)...
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    KIR3DL2 (redirect from Kir3dl2 receptors)
    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 3DL2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR3DL2 gene. The protein IGSF8 (Immunoglobulin superfamily...
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  • Ly49 (category Cell biology)
    receptors is found in the human genome, KLRA1P (LY49L), however, it represents a non-functional pseudogene. However killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors...
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    KIR2DS4 (category Immunoglobulin superfamily)
    Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DS4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIR2DS4 gene. Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs)...
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  • in receptor desensitization, in modulating membrane structure events, in regulating transcription, in mediating immune responses, in regulating cell growth...
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  • Nuclear receptor P300-CBP coactivator family Transcription factors SOX gene family Immunoglobulin superfamily Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors Leukocyte...
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  • and on their ligands expressed by the graft. Receptors of KIR (Killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor) family bind concrete MHC class I molecules. If...
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    short for Killer-cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor, is a receptor for MHC Class I molecules on Natural Killer cells. Bristol-Myers Squibb is working on...
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    Lymphocyte (redirect from Lymphoid Cell)
    innate lymphoid cells (ILCs; "innate T cell-like" cells involved in mucosal immunity and homeostasis), of which natural killer cells are an important...
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    the genome. Paired receptors are highly expressed in the cells of the immune system, especially natural killer (NK) and myeloid cells, and are involved...
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    other cell. ADCC requires an effector cell which classically is known to be natural killer (NK) cells that typically interact with immunoglobulin G (IgG)...
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