killer cell lectin-like receptor C subfamily or NKG2 receptor

one of two distinct groups of NK cell receptors: KIRs (immunoglobulin superfamily proteins) & NKG2 receptors (C-type lectin superfamily proteins)

Specific

CD159a; NKG2-A/NKG2-B type II integral membrane protein; NKG2-A/B-activating NK receptor; NK cell receptor A; CD159 antigen-like family member A; killer cell lectin-lik receptor subfamily C member 1 (KLRC1, NKG2A) CD159c; NKG2-C type II integral membrane protein; NKG2-C-activating NK receptor; NK cell receptor C; CD159 antigen-like family member C (KLRC2, NKG2C) CD314; NKG2-D type II integral membrane protein; NKG2-D-activating NK receptor; NK cell receptor D; killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily K member 1 (KLRK1, D12S2489E, NKG2D) NKG2-E type II integral membrane protein; NKG2-E-activating NK receptor; NK cell receptor E; killer cell lectin-like receptor C3 (KLRC3, NKG2E) NKG2-F type II integral membrane protein; NKG2-F-activating NK receptor; NK cell receptor F; killer cell lectin-like receptor C4 (KLRC4, NKG2F)

General

C-type (calcium dependent, carbohydrate-recognition domain) lectin superfamily or C-type lectin domain family killer cell lectin like receptor

Properties

COMPARTMENT: cellular membrane MOTIF: ligand-binding site membrane region