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In molecular biology, CD4 (cluster of differentiation 4) is a glycoprotein that serves as a co-receptor for the T-cell receptor (TCR). CD4 is found on the surface of immune cells such as helper T cells, monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells. It was discovered in the late 1970s and was originally known as leu-3 and T4 (after the OKT4 monoclonal…
The analysis highlights Disease, Function and Structure as prominent areas in the source structure around CD4.
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The extracted context around CD4 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, CD4 → adaptive immune response, cell adhesion, cell surface, cell surface receptor signaling pathway, cellular response to granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor stimulus, clathrin-coated vesicle membrane, coreceptor activity, cytokine production, cytokine-mediated signaling pathway, defense response to Gram-negative bacterium, early endosome, endoplasmic reticulum lumen, endoplasmic reticulum membrane, enzyme binding, enzyme linked receptor protein signaling pathway, external side of plasma membrane, extracellular matrix structural constituent, fusion of virus membrane with host plasma membrane, helper T cell enhancement of adaptive immune response, identical protein binding Another extracted example is CD4 → AP-1, CD3, Cys-X-Cys/His, D1, II, ITAMs, ITIM-like, LAG-3, Lck, MHC, NF-κB, NFAT, Phosphorylated ITAMs, PTK, SH2, TCR, The, The TCR, These, ZAP70. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 206 structured relationships around CD4. Examples in this analysis include CD4 → Aliases → CD4, CD4mut, CD4 molecule, OKT4D, IMD79 and CD4 → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1CDH, 1CDI, 1CDJ, 1CDU, 1CDY, 1G9M, 1G9N, 1GC1, 1JL4, 1Q68, 1RZJ, 1RZK, 1WIO, 1WIP, 1WIQ, 2B4C, 2JKR, 2JKT,…. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD4 | Aliases | CD4, CD4mut, CD4 molecule, OKT4D, IMD79 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Available structures | Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1CDH, 1CDI, 1CDJ, 1CDU, 1CDY, 1G9M, 1G9N, 1GC1, 1JL4, 1Q68, 1RZJ, 1RZK, 1WIO, 1WIP, 1WIQ, 2B4C, 2JKR, 2JKT,… | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Band | 12p13.31 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Band | 6 F2|6 59.17 cM | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | granulocyte | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | monocyte | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | lymph node | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | spleen | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | appendix | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | gallbladder | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | thymus | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | upper lobe of left lung | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | right lung | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | right lobe of liver | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | mesenteric lymph nodes | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | blood | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | zygote | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | external carotid artery | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | internal carotid artery | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | superior frontal gyrus | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Bgee | molar | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | BioGPS | n/a | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Chr. | Chromosome 12 (human) | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Chr. | Chromosome 6 (mouse) | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Databases | NCBI: entry; OMA: entry | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | End | 6,820,799 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | End | 124,865,184 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Ensembl | ENSG00000010610 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | Entrez | 920 | 1.00 | infobox |
| CD4 | External IDs | OMIM: 186940; MGI: 88335; GeneCards: CD4 | 1.00 | infobox |
The concept neighborhoods around CD4 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Cells, Counts and Class. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For CD4, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects CD4 with Disease. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around CD4 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Disease, Function & Structure, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — CD4 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout