Summary: (from NCBI-Entrez) ..[read more]Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes that can mediate lysis of certain tumor cells and virus-infected cells without previous activation. They can also regulate specific humoral and cell-mediated immunity. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to t
Receptor KLRC1 interacts with:
Receptor KLRD1 - KILLER CELL LECTIN-LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY ...andLigand HLA-E - MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX, CLASS I, ...[read more..]
HLA-E binds to natural killer cell receptors CD94/NKG2A, B and C.
Nature. 1998
Receptor KLRD1 - KILLER CELL LECTIN-LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY ...andLigand HLA-G - HLA-G HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN, CLASS I, ...[read more..]
HLA-G recognition by human natural killer cells. Involvement of CD94 both as inhibitory and as activating receptor complex.
Eur J Immunol. 1997