Gene Symbol |
KLRC2
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Entrez Gene |
3822
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Alt Symbol |
CD159c, NKG2-C, NKG2C
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 2
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Other Description |
CD159 antigen-like family member C|NK cell receptor C|NKG2-C type II integral membrane protein|NKG2-C-activating NK receptor
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Swissprots |
Q52M74 P26717 Q9NR42 O43802
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Accessions |
AAG26338 CAA04922 P26717 AF260134 AAF86972 AK295525 BAG58438 BC093644 AAH93644 BC106069 AAI06070 BC112039 AAI12040 X54869 CAA38651 Y13055 CAA73498 NM_002260 NP_002251
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Function |
Plays a role as a receptor for the recognition of MHC class I HLA-E molecules by NK cells and some cytotoxic T-cells.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.
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Tissue Specificity |
Natural killer cells.
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Top Pathways |
Natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity, Antigen processing and presentation
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