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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lectins > Sialic Acid Binding Immunoglobulin-like Lectins > Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 1

Preferred term

Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 1  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Antigens, CD169
  • CD169 Antigens
  • Sialoadhesin
  • Siglec-1

Scope note

  • A sialic acid binding lectin that was originally identified as an adhesion molecule for inflammatory MACROPHAGES and activated MONOCYTES. This protein is the largest known siglec subtype and contains 16 immunoglobulin C2-set domains. It plays a role in cell to cell interactions and interactions with bacteria.

History note

  • 2013

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D063267

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