CD4
Immunology and Medicine
noun
A cell-surface protein structurally related to the immunoglobulins, which is associated especially with helper T lymphocytes, and is the main cellular receptor for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); chiefly attributive.
Origin
1980s; earliest use found in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
- phosphite
- phospho-
- phosphocozymase
- phosphocreatine
- phosphodiesterase
- phosphodiester bond
- phosphoenolpyruvate
- phosphoferrite
- phosphofructokinase
- phosphoglucomutase
- phosphoglycerate
- phosphoglyceric acid
- phosphoglyceride
- phosphogypsum
- phosphoinositide
- phosphokinase
- phospholipase
- phospholipid
- phospholipin
- phospholipine
- phospholipoid
- phosphomolybdate
- phosphomolybdic
- phosphomonoesterase
- phosphon