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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Receptors, Natural Killer Cell > Receptors, KIR > Receptors, KIR2DL2

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Receptors, KIR2DL2  

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  • Antigen, CD158b1
  • Antigens, CD158b1
  • CD158b1 Antigen
  • CD158b1 Antigens
  • Killer Cell Immunoglobulin like Receptor 2DL2
  • Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor 2DL2
  • KIR2DL2 Receptor
  • Natural Killer Associated Transcript 6
  • Natural Killer-Associated Transcript 6
  • Receptor, KIR2DL2

Scope note

  • A KIR receptor that has specificity for HLA-C ANTIGENS. It is an inhibitory receptor that contains D1 and D2 extracellular immunoglobulin-like domains and a long cytoplasmic tail. It is similar in structure and function to the KIR2DL1 RECEPTORS and the KIR2DL3 RECEPTORS.

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  • 2008(2006)

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