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LY75

Lymphocyte antigen 75 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LY75 gene.[1][2]

LY75 has also recently been designated CD205 (cluster of differentiation 205). CD205 is also known as DEC-205.


References

  1. Kato M, Neil TK, Clark GJ, Morris CM, Sorg RV, Hart DN (Jun 1998). “cDNA cloning of human DEC-205, a putative antigen-uptake receptor on dendritic cells”. Immunogenetics. 47 (6): 442–50. doi:10.1007/s002510050381. PMID 9553150.
  2. “Entrez Gene: LY75 lymphocyte antigen 75”.

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