The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen HLA Class II DR alpha across different species:

major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR alpha (HLA-DRA), major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR alpha (hla-dra)

Other aliases include:

HLA-DRA1

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen HLA Class II DR alpha:

major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR alpha – MHC cell surface glycoprotein – histocompatibility antigen HLA-DR alpha – HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DR alpha chain

HLA Class II DR alpha fulfills a number of functions:

MHC class II receptor activity

HLA Class II DR alpha is relevant to the following processes:

antigen processing and presentation of peptide or polysaccharide antigen via MHC class II – immune response

Locations for HLA Class II DR alpha:

MHC class II protein complex – integral to plasma membrane – lysosome – plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology