Summary

Name SIGLEC5
Full Name Sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 5
Synonyms Siglec-5, CD33 antigen-like 2, Obesity-binding protein 2, OB-BP2, OB-binding protein 2 | CD33L2, OBBP2
Primary ID O15389
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Type protein
Relations 0
Function Putative adhesion molecule that mediates sialic-acid dependent binding to cells. Binds equally to alpha-2,3-linked and alpha-2,6-linked sialic acid. The sialic acid recognition site may be masked by cis interactions with sialic acids on the same cell surface.

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