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Facts about Lymphocyte antigen 6E.
Involved in T-cell development.
Believed to serve as a modulator of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) activity.In vitro inhibits alpha-3:beta-4-containing nAChRs maximum reaction. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | LY6E |
Uniprot: | Q16553 |
Entrez: | 4061 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
Ly6E; Ly-6E; lymphocyte antigen 6 complex, locus E; Retinoic acid-induced gene E protein; RIGE; RIGE9804; RIG-Ely-6E; SCA2; SCA2Ly-6E; SCA-2lymphocyte antigen 6E; Stem cell antigen 2; Thymic shared antigen 1; TSA1; TSA-1retinoic acid induced gene E
Mass (kDA):
13.507 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 8q24.3 |
Sequence: | 8; NC_000008.11 (143018485..143022410) |
Widely expressed, predominantly in liver, kidney, ovary, spleen and peripheral blood Leukocytes.
Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor.
PMID: 8650192 by Mao M., et al. RIG-E, a human homolog of the murine Ly-6 family, is induced by retinoic acid during the differentiation of acute promyelocytic leukemia cell.
PMID: 8757598 by Capone M.C., et al. Identification through bioinformatics of cDNAs encoding human thymic shared Ag-1/stem cell Ag-2: a new member of the human Ly-6 family.