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'''CD44''' is a glycoprotein involved in cell-cell interactions.  CD44 is a receptor of hyaluronic acid (HA).  CD44 undergoes post-translational modification.  Its sialofucosylation changes it to a form which directs migration of stem cells to bone marrow.
'''CD44''' is a glycoprotein involved in cell-cell interactions.  CD44 is a receptor of hyaluronic acid (HA).  CD44 undergoes post-translational modification.  Its sialofucosylation changes it to a form which directs migration of stem cells to bone marrow.
*<scene name='52/523368/Cv/2'>Binding site of CD44 hyaluronan-binding domain</scene> ([[2jcq]]).


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