Description
Product Characteristics:
May participate in adhesion reactions between T lymphocytes and accessory cells by homophilic interaction.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane
Synonyms: hly9, mLY9, CD229, SLAMF3, T-lymphocyte surface antigen Ly-9, Cell surface molecule Ly-9, Lymphocyte antigen 9, SLAM family member 3, Signaling lymphocytic activation molecule 3, LY9, CDABP0070
Target Information: LY9 belongs to the SLAM family of immunomodulatory receptors (see SLAMF1\, MIM 603492) and interacts with the adaptor molecule SAP (SH2D1A\, MIM 300490) (Graham et al., 2006 [PubMed 16365421]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]