leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor subfamily A member 5; leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor 9; LIR-9; immunoglobulin-like transcript 11; ILT-11; CD85 antigen-like family member F; CD85f (LILRA5, ILT11, LILRB7, LIR9)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Function
- may play a role in triggering innate immune responses
- seems not play a role for any class I MHC antigens recognition
Structure
- contains 2 Ig-like C2-type domain (immunoglobulin-like)
Compartment
Alternative splicing
named isoforms=4
Expression
- expressed mostly in tissues of the hematopoietic system, including bone marrow, spleen, lymph node & peripheral leukocytes
- among leukocytes, monocytes & neutrophils express the highest level
- expressed in CD14+ monocytes, but not in T-cells, B-cells or natural killer (NK) cells (at protein level)