CD15

Etymology
from cluster of differentiation

Noun

 * 1) a carbohydrate adhesion molecule that can be expressed on glycoproteins, glycolipids and proteoglycans, mediating phagocytosis and chemotaxis; used as a marker in mostly hematologic malignancies

Synonyms

 * , Lewis x (Le(X)), SSEA-1 (stage-specific embryonic antigen 1)