LY9

LY9
Identifiers
Aliases	LY9, CD229, SLAMF3, hly9, mlymphocyte antigen 9
External IDs	OMIM: 600684; MGI: 96885; HomoloGene: 1759; GeneCards: LY9; OMA:LY9 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (human)
End	160,828,261 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End	171,434,978 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	granulocyte; ; lymph node; ; buccal mucosa cell; ; blood; ; spleen; ; bone marrow cell; ; epithelium of colon; ; superficial temporal artery; ; appendix; ; trabecular bone;
	Top expressed in
	mesenteric lymph nodes; ; stroma of bone marrow; ; thymus; ; spleen; ; granulocyte; ; blood; ; subcutaneous adipose tissue; ; calvaria; ; white adipose tissue; ; right lung lobe;
	More reference expression data
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	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	molecular function;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; cell surface; plasma membrane; membrane;
Biological process	positive regulation of interleukin-17 production; innate immune response; cell adhesion; adaptive immune response; T-helper 17 cell lineage commitment; immune system process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	4063
	17085
	ENSG00000122224
	ENSMUSG00000004707
	Q9HBG7; Q5VYI1
	Q01965
	NM_001033667; NM_001261456; NM_001261457; NM_002348
	NM_001277968; NM_008534
	NP_001028839; NP_001248385; NP_001248386; NP_002339
	NP_001264897; NP_032560
	Wikidata
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T-lymphocyte surface antigen Ly-9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LY9 gene.^[5]^[6]^[7] LY9 has also recently been designated CD229 (cluster of differentiation 229).