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Facts about C-type lectin domain family 6 member A.
albicans hypheas. Plays an essential role in the host defense against C.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CLEC6A |
| Uniprot: | Q6EIG7 |
| Entrez: | 93978 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

CLEC4N; CLEC6A; CLECSF10; C-type (calcium dependent, carbohydrate-recognition domain) lectin, superfamilymember 10; C-type lectin domain family 6 member A; C-type lectin domain family 6, member A; C-type lectin superfamily member 10; DC-associated C-type lectin 2; dectin 2; Dectin2; Dectin-2; Dendritic cell-associated C-type lectin 2
Mass (kDA):
23.998 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 12p13.31 |
| Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (8455962..8478330) |
Expressed in lung, spleen, lymph node, leukocytes, bone marrow, tonsils and dendritic cells. Strongly expressed in purified monocytes and weakly in B-cells. In peripheral blood cells, preferentially expressed in plasmacytoids rather than myeloids.
Membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.


PMID: 15368084 by Flornes L.M., et al. Identification of lectin-like receptors expressed by antigen presenting cells and neutrophils and their mapping to a novel gene complex.
PMID: 15175046 by Kanazawa N., et al. Molecular cloning of human dectin-2.