{"symbol":"CD58","synonyms":["LFA3","ag3","LFA-3"],"name":"CD58 molecule","description":"This gene encodes a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. The encoded protein is a ligand of the T lymphocyte CD2 protein, and functions in adhesion and activation of T lymphocytes. The protein is localized to the plasma membrane. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2009]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":965,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/965","proteins":[{"symbol":"LFA3_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/LFA3_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"CD molecules (CD)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/CD+molecules+%28CD%29"}]}