CLEC17A Cell surface receptor which may be involved in carbohydrate-mediated communication between cells in the germinal center. Binds glycans with terminal alpha-linked mannose or fucose residues. Expressed on dividing B-cells of germinal centers in various tissues, including lymph nodes, tonsils, stomach, intestine, appendix and spleen. 3 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: Membrane protein, integral
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 19p13.12
Cellular Component:  cell surface; external side of plasma membrane
Molecular Function:  carbohydrate binding; fucose binding; identical protein binding; mannose binding; metal ion binding; protein binding
Biological Process:  biological process involved in interspecies interaction between organisms
Reference #:  Q6ZS10 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: C-type lectin and transmembrane domain-containing protein FLJ45910; C-type lectin domain containing 17A; C-type lectin domain family 17 member A; C-type lectin domain family 17, member A; CL17A; CLEC17A; FLJ45910; prolectin; YS008
Gene Symbols: CLEC17A
Molecular weight: 42,935 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 4.6  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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CLEC17A

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