Nucleic acids encoding kp43 protein and antigenic fragments ther

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4353201, 435 691, 435325, 536 231, 536 235, 536 243, 536 2431, 536 2433, C12N 121, C12N 510, C12N 1512

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides nucleic acids and polypeptides encoding an NK cell surface antigen from a mammal, as well as antibodies that specifically bind the NK cell surface antigen. Methods of using the nucleic acids, polypeptides, and antibodies are provided, including diagnostic kits comprising one or more of these reagents.

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