| UniProt functional annotation for O08603 | |||
| UniProt code: O08603. |
| Organism: | Mus musculus (Mouse). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Mus; Mus. | |
| Function: | Acts as a ligand for KLRK1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10894171, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11248803, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11557981}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10894171, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8982867}; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10894171, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8982867}. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Expressed predominantly in embryonic brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8982867}. | |
| Developmental stage: | Expressed predominantly during early embryogenesis. Detected at high levels in 7, 11 and 14-day-old embryos but not in 18-day-old embryos. Very low levels detected in adults. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10894171, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8882725}. | |
| Induction: | By retinoic acid. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8882725}. | |
| Ptm: | Glycosylated. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8982867}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the NKG2D ligand family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.