CD1

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-001761",
  "term": "CD1",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A family of cell surface glycoproteins structurally related to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules, but specialized in presenting lipid and glycolipid antigens to T lymphocytes. These molecules are expressed on antigen-presenting cells, such as dendritic cells and macrophages. There are five human CD1 isoforms: CD1a, CD1b, CD1c, CD1d, and CD1e.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "antigen-presenting cell",
    "antigen-presenting groove"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1137 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-11-06-03)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/cd1/"
}