Medical Definition of CD59

1. Small glycoproteins found on both haematopoietic and non-haematopoietic cells. Cd59 restricts the cytolytic activity of homologous complement by binding to c8 and c9 and blocking the assembly of the membrane attack complex. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of CD59

CD45
CD45 phosphatase
CD4:CD8 ratio
CD4 T cell
CD4 cell
CD4 cell count
CD4 immunoadhesins
CD4 lymphocyte
CD4 lymphocyte count
CD5
CD50
CD55
CD56
CD57
CD58
CD59 (current term)
CD7
CD8
CD8-positive T-lymphocytes
CD80
CD8 T cell
CD8 cell
CD95
CDA
CDAD
CDC
CDC5 protein kinase
CDC7 protein kinase
CDCs
CDDL

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