CD8 is a heterodimeric glycoprotein consisting of an alpha and beta chain. It is expressed on cytolytic T cells and functions in conjunction with the T cell receptor in the recognition of MHC/peptide complexes.

Alternate Names

CD8, CD8A

Entrez Gene IDs

925 (Human); 12525 (Mouse); 24930 (Rat); 102124337 (Cynomolgus Monkey); 493799 (Feline)

Gene Symbol

CD8A

UniProt

NP_741969

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Human CD8 alpha Alexa Fluor™ Plus 488-conjugated Antibody

R&D Systems, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # FAB3804AFP488

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Immunohistochemistry

Background: CD8