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CD46-60

 CD antigen

 MW.(kDa) 

 Synonyms & Properties

 Leukocyte expression  

 Function

 CD46  52-58, 35-40  Membrane cofactor protein
(MCP)
 Peripheral-blood lymphocytes (PBL), non-hematopoeitic tissues such as salivary glands and kidney ducts  Protective barrier against inappropriate complement activation and deposition on plasma membranes
 CD47  45-60, 47-55  RH-associated protein, gp42, integrin-associated protein(IAP), neutrophilin, ovarian carcinoma antigen3 (OA3)  Most cells  Adhesion molecule; thrombospondin receptor
 CD48  45  BCM1 in mouse, Blast-1, Hu Lym3, OX-45 in rat  All leukocytes except neutrophils  Adhesion molecule via its receptor, CD2
 CD49a  200  α-1 integrin chain, very late antigen α 1 chain (VLA-1 α chain)  Activated T cells, monocytes, neuronal cells, smooth muscles  Integrin that associates with CD29, binds collagen, laminin-1
 CD49b  160   α-2 integrin chain, GPIa VLA-2 α chain  B cells, monocytes, platelets, megakaryocytes; neuronal, epithelial, and endothelial cells; osteoclasts  Integrin that associates with CD29, binds collagen, laminin-1
 CD49c  125, 30  α-3 integrin chain, VLA-3 α chain  B cells, many adherent cells  Integrin that associates with CD29, binds collagen, laminin-5, fibronectin, entacin, invasin
 CD49d  145  α-4 integrin chain, VLA-4 α chain  Many cell types, including T cells, B cells, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils, mast cells, thymocytes, NK cells, dendritic cells; not on neutrophils  Cell adhesion molecule for attachment to cell syrface ligands VCAM-1 (α4β1 and α4β7) and MAdCAM-1(α4β7) and attachment to extracellular matrix proteins fibronectin (α4β1 and α4β7) and thrombospondin (α4β1), and for lymphocyte migration and homing; co-stimulatory molecule for T-cell activation
 CD49e  135  α-5 integrin chain, FNR α chain, VLA-5 α chain  Many cell types, including memory T cells, monocytes, platelets  Integrin that associates with CD29, binds fibronectin, invasin
 CD49f  125, 25  α-6 integrinchain, platelet gpI, VLA-6 α chain  T cells, monocytes, platelets, megakaryocytes, trophoblasts  Integrin that associates with CD29, binds laminin, invasin, merosine
 CD50 130  Intercellular molecule-3, ICAM-3  Leukocytes of all lineages  Co-stimulatory molecule in immune response; regulator of LFA-1/ICAM-1 and integrin-β-dependent adhesion
 CD51  125  VNR-α chain, α V integrin chain, vitronsctin receptor; forms α-V integrin by association with CD61   Platelets, megakaryocytes  Subunit of α-V integrin, which binds vitronsctin, von Willebrand factor, fibronectin, thrombospondin, and probably apoptotic cells
 CD52  25-29  CAMPATH-1, HE5  Thymocytes, lymphocytes, monocytes, macrophages, epithelial cells lining male reproductive tract  Not known
 CD53  32-42  MRC OX44  Leukocytes  Signal transduction; crosslinking promotes activation of human B cells
 CD54  90, 75-115  Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1)  Activated endothelial cells, activated T cells, activated B cells, monocytes, endothelial cells  Ligand for CD11a/CD18 or CD11b/CD18; receptor for rhinoviruses and for RBCs infected with malarial parasites
 CD55  70, 55  Decay accelerating factor (DAF)  Most cells  Protective barrier against inappropriate complement activation and deposition on plasma membranes
 CD56  175-220  Leu-19, NKH1, neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) Human NK cellls, a subset of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells  Not known for the immune system; adhesion molecule for cells of the nervous system
 CD57    HNK-1, Leu-7; a carbohydrate antigen (oligosaccharide), component of many glycoproteins   NK cells; subsets of T cells, B cells, and monocytes   Not known 
 CD58  55-70  Lymphocyte function-associated antigen 3 (LFA-3)   Many hematopoeitic and non-hematopoeitic celltypes   Adhesion between killer T cells and target eclls, antigen-presenting cells and T cells, or thymocytes and thymic epithelial cells 
 CD59  18-25  IF-5Ag, H19, HRF20, MACIF, MIRL, P-18 protectin    Many hematopoeitic and non-hematopoeitic celltypes   Inhibitor for mrmbrane attack complex (MAC) assembly, thus protecting cells from complement mediated lysis; signaling role (as a GPI-anchored molecule) in T-cell activation; possible role in cell adhesion
 CDw60    9-O-acetyl-GD3; carbohydrate modification found on some gangliosides  Subset of T cells, platelets, thymic epithelium, activated keratinocytes, synovial fibroblasts, glomeruli, smooth muscle cells, astrocytes   Possible contributor to co-stimulatory/comitogenic signals for T cells