CLEC1B, Official Symbol CLEC1Bprovided by HGNC Official Full Name C-type lectin domain family 1 member Bprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:24356 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000165682 MIM:606783; AllianceGenome:HGNC:24356 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CLEC2; CLEC2B; PRO1384; QDED721; 1810061I13Rik Summary Natural killer (NK) cells express multiple calcium-dependent (C-type) lectin-like receptors, such as CD94 (KLRD1; MIM 602894) and NKG2D (KLRC4; MIM 602893), that interact with major histocompatibility complex class I molecules and either inhibit or activate cytotoxicity and cytokine secretion. CLEC2 is a C-type lectin-like receptor expressed in myeloid cells and NK cells (Colonna et al., 2000 [PubMed 10671229]).[supplied by OMIM, Jan 2011] Expression Biased expression in liver (RPKM 4.2), bone marrow (RPKM 0.6) and 1 other tissue See more Orthologs mouse all