CD54

noun

a cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.

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ICAM-1
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Meanings

nounCD54 (plural CD54s)

plural CD54s

  1. a cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.

    Synonyms: ICAM-1

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna cell surface glycoprotein which is typically expressed on endothelial and immune system cells, exploited by human rhinovirus as a receptor for cellular entry.

Similar
ICAM-1

Origin

from Cluster of Differentiation

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APA

CD54. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CD54

MLA

“CD54.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CD54. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CD54,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CD54.

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