Background information
CD2 is expressed on all T cells and most NK cells. The CD2 antigen is a 50 kDa single-chain transmembrane glycoprotein, also known as LFA-2 or receptor for sheep erythrocytes.
CD2 MicroBeads can be used for positive selection or depletion of CD2
+
T and NK cells. They can also be used to deplete CD2
+
cells from tonsils to isolate B cells.
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