Mesh term Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 1
Browse to parent terms:Sialic Acid Binding Immunoglobulin-like Lectins
Description
A sialic acid binding lectin that was originally identified as an adhesion molecule for inflammatory MACROPHAGES and activated MONOCYTES. This protein is the largest known siglec subtype and contains 16 immunoglobulin C2-set domains. It plays a role in cell to cell interactions and interactions with bacteria.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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