The protein encoded by this gene is a surface antigen found on all peripheral blood T-cells. The encoded protein interacts with LFA-3 (CD58) on antigen presenting cells to optimize immune recognition. A locus control region (LCR) has been found in the 3' flanking sequence of this gene. (RefSeq)
Formulation
Antibody in PBS with 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol
Host
Rabbit
Immunogen Region
A synthetic peptide specific to human CD2 / CD2 was used as the immunogen for the CD2 antibody.