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CD68

CD68 (Cluster of Differentiation 68) is a protein highly expressed by cells in the monocyte lineage (e.g., monocytic phagocytes, osteoclasts), by circulating macrophages, and by tissue macrophages (e.g., Kupffer cells, microglia).

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Aliases
CD68, GP110, LAMP4, SCARD1, CD68 molecule
Band
17p13.1 · 11 B3|11 42.86 cM
Bgee
white blood cell · monocyte · granulocyte · duodenum · appendix
BioGPS
n/a
Chr.
Chromosome 17 (human) · Chromosome 11 (mouse)
Databases
NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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CD68

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples98
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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related to Use in pathology and research · 20
CD68 → ABM53F5, Anti-CD68, C68/684, CDLA68-1, ED1, EPR20545, FA-11, Gaucher's, Immunohistochemistry, It, Its, Ki-M7, KP1, Kupffer, LAMP4-824, Monoclonals, PG-M1, SPM130, This, Y1/82A
Bgee · 19
CD68 → ankle, appendix, body of femur, calvaria, decidua, duodenum, gallbladder, granulocyte, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, monocyte, placenta, right lung, right lung lobe, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, stromal cell of endometrium, tibiofemoral joint, white blood cell
RNA expression pattern · 19
CD68 → ankle, appendix, body of femur, calvaria, decidua, duodenum, gallbladder, granulocyte, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, monocyte, placenta, right lung, right lung lobe, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, stromal cell of endometrium, tibiofemoral joint, white blood cell
related to Structure and function · 13
CD68 → CD68 Antigen, CD68 Molecule, GP110, Human CD68, Its, LAMP4, Macrosialin, Member, Other, SCARD1, Scavenger Receptor Class, The, Type
related to ED1 · 6
CD68 → Commercial, ED1, However, In, Kupffer, The ED1
Band · 2
CD68 → 11 B3|11 42.86 cM, 17p13.1
Chr. · 2
CD68 → Chromosome 11 (mouse), Chromosome 17 (human)
End · 2
CD68 → 69,556,979 bp, 7,582,111 bp
Aliases · 1
CD68 → CD68, GP110, LAMP4, SCARD1, CD68 molecule
BioGPS · 1
CD68 → n/a

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human bp protein chr band chromosome 17 ed1 used cells gene macrophages osteoclasts monocyte mouse species expressed location microglia kupffer

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CD68AliasesCD68, GP110, LAMP4, SCARD1, CD68 molecule1.00infobox
CD68Band17p13.11.00infobox
CD68Band11 B3|11 42.86 cM1.00infobox
CD68Bgeewhite blood cell1.00infobox
CD68Bgeemonocyte1.00infobox
CD68Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeduodenum1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeappendix1.00infobox
CD68Bgeestromal cell of endometrium1.00infobox
CD68Bgeegallbladder1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeplacenta1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeright lung1.00infobox
CD68Bgeelymph node1.00infobox
CD68Bgeestroma of bone marrow1.00infobox
CD68Bgeecalvaria1.00infobox
CD68Bgeedecidua1.00infobox
CD68Bgeespleen1.00infobox
CD68Bgeebody of femur1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeankle1.00infobox
CD68Bgeetibiofemoral joint1.00infobox
CD68Bgeeright lung lobe1.00infobox
CD68Bgeemesenteric lymph nodes1.00infobox
CD68BioGPSn/a1.00infobox
CD68Chr.Chromosome 17 (human)1.00infobox
CD68Chr.Chromosome 11 (mouse)1.00infobox
CD68DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
CD68End7,582,111 bp1.00infobox
CD68End69,556,979 bp1.00infobox
CD68EnsemblENSG000001292261.00infobox
CD68Entrez9681.00infobox

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