SIGLEC6, Official Symbol SIGLEC6provided by HGNC Official Full Name sialic acid binding Ig like lectin 6provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:10875 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000105492 MIM:604405; AllianceGenome:HGNC:10875 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CD327; CD33L; OBBP1; CD33L1; CD33L2; CDW327 Summary This gene encodes a member of the SIGLEC (sialic acid binding immunoglobulin-like lectin) family of proteins. The encoded transmembrane receptor binds sialyl-TN glycans and leptin. Placental expression of the encoded protein is upregulated in preeclampsia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016] Expression Biased expression in placenta (RPKM 50.1) and lung (RPKM 2.3) See more Orthologs all