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CTLA4 Gene

CTLA4 Gene Definition The CTLA4 gene (CTLA4 stands for "Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Associated Protein 4") is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 2q33.2. General information The gene encoded by CTLA4 encodes the receptor protein CTLA-4 (cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4), also known as CD152 (c...

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