CHODL, Official Symbol CHODLprovided by HGNC Official Full Name chondrolectinprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:17807 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000154645 MIM:607247; AllianceGenome:HGNC:17807 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 MT75; PRED12; C21orf68 Summary This gene encodes a type I membrane protein with a carbohydrate recognition domain characteristic of C-type lectins in its extracellular portion. In other proteins, this domain is involved in endocytosis of glycoproteins and exogenous sugar-bearing pathogens. This protein localizes predominantly to the perinuclear region. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2011] Expression Biased expression in testis (RPKM 14.8), spleen (RPKM 3.6) and 5 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all