The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Integrin alpha L across different species:

integrin, alpha L (antigen CD11A (p180), lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1; alpha polypeptide) (ITGAL), integrin, alpha L (Itgal), integrin alpha L (LOC100356927)

Other aliases include:

ITGAL, MGC140280

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Integrin alpha L:

integrin alpha L – antigen CD11A – lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1, alpha – leukocyte-associated molecule-1 alpha subunit – integrin alpha-L

Integrin alpha L fulfills a number of functions:

calcium ion binding – magnesium ion binding – protein binding – receptor activity – cell adhesion molecule binding – protein heterodimerization activity

Integrin alpha L is relevant to the following processes:

cell adhesion – integrin-mediated signaling pathway – T cell activation via T cell receptor contact with antigen bound to MHC molecule on antigen presenting cell – activated T cell proliferation – cell surface receptor linked signaling pathway – cell-cell adhesion – heterophilic cell-cell adhesion – leukocyte cell-cell adhesion – positive regulation of T cell proliferation – positive regulation of calcium-mediated signaling – positive regulation of cell-cell adhesion – regulation of cell-cell adhesion

Locations for Integrin alpha L:

integral to membrane – integrin complex – membrane – cell surface – external side of plasma membrane – immunological synapse – plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology