UniProt functional annotation for Q9Y4X3

UniProt code: Q9Y4X3.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Chemotactic factor that attracts skin-associated memory T- lymphocytes. May play a role in mediating homing of lymphocytes to cutaneous sites. Binds to CCR10.
 
Subunit: Monomer, dimer, and tetramer. Heparin avidly promotes oligomerization. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20200157}.
Subcellular location: Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9Z1X0}.
Tissue specificity: Testis, thymus, placenta, ovary and skin.
Similarity: Belongs to the intercrine beta (chemokine CC) family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.