T-cell surface antigen CD2, CD 2, CD2 antigen, CD2 molecule, LFA2, LFA3 receptor, Lymphocyte function antigen 2, p50, Rosette receptor, Sheep erythrocyte receptor, Sheep red blood cell receptor, SRBC, T cell surface antigen CD2, T cell surface antigen T1
The protein encoded by this gene is a surface antigen found on all peripheral blood T-cells. The encoded protein interacts with LFA3 (CD58) on antigen presenting cells to optimize immune recognition. A locus control region (LCR) has been found in the 3 f