CD7, Official Symbol CD7provided by HGNC Official Full Name CD7 moleculeprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:1695 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000173762 MIM:186820; AllianceGenome:HGNC:1695 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as GP40; TP41; Tp40; LEU-9 Summary This gene encodes a transmembrane protein which is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily. This protein is found on thymocytes and mature T cells. It plays an essential role in T-cell interactions and also in T-cell/B-cell interaction during early lymphoid development. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in spleen (RPKM 5.2), appendix (RPKM 4.1) and 12 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all