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Facts about Sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 9.
The sialic acid recognition site may be masked by cis interactions with sialic acids on the same cell surface. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SIGLEC9 |
Uniprot: | Q9Y336 |
Entrez: | 27180 |
Belongs to: |
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immunoglobulin superfamily |
CD329; CDw329; FOAP-9; OBBP-Like; Protein FOAP-9; sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 9; sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 9; Siglec9; Siglec-9
Mass (kDA):
50.082 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 19q13.41 |
Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (51124880..51140480) |
Expressed by peripheral blood leukocytes (neutrophils and monocytes but not eosinophils). Found in liver, fetal liver, bone marrow, placenta, spleen and in lower levels in skeletal muscle, fetal brain, stomach, lung, thymus, prostate, brain, mammary, adrenal gland, colon, trachea, cerebellum, testis, small intestine and spinal cordon.
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 10903842 by Foussias G., et al. Identification and molecular characterization of a novel member of the siglec family (SIGLEC9).
PMID: 10801862 by Zhang J.Q., et al. Siglec-9, a novel sialic acid binding member of the immunoglobulin superfamily expressed broadly on human blood leukocytes.