UniProt functional annotation for Q8IYS5

UniProt code: Q8IYS5.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Regulator of osteoclastogenesis which plays an important bone-specific function in osteoclast differentiation. {ECO:0000250}.
 
Subcellular location: [Isoform 1]: Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular location: [Isoform 2]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single- pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Similarity: Belongs to the leukocyte receptor complex/polymeric immunogobulin receptor (PIR/LRC) family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.