killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor 2DS5; MHC class I NK cell receptor; natural killer-associated transcript 9; NKAT-9; CD158 antigen-like family member G; CD158g (KIR2DS5, CD158G, NKAT9)

Function

• receptor on natural killer (NK) cells for HLA-C alleles
• does not inhibit the activity of NK cells

Structure

• belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily
• contains 2 Ig-like C2-type domain (immunoglobulin-like)

Compartment

cell membrane

More general terms

• killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor 2DS (KIR2DS)
• CD158
• glycoprotein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604956
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q14953.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=3810