CD302 explained

The CD302 antigen also known as C-type lectin domain family 13 member A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CD302 gene.^{[1] [2]}

Function

CD302 is a C-type lectin receptor involved in cell adhesion and migration, as well as endocytosis and phagocytosis.^[3]

Further reading

• Hillier LW, Graves TA, Fulton RS . Generation and annotation of the DNA sequences of human chromosomes 2 and 4. . Nature . 434 . 7034 . 724–31 . 2005 . 15815621 . 10.1038/nature03466 . 2005Natur.434..724H . etal. free .
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA . The Status, Quality, and Expansion of the NIH Full-Length cDNA Project: The Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 . etal.
• Yang S, Noble CG, Yang D . Characterization of DLC1-SAM equilibrium unfolding at the amino acid residue level . Biochemistry . 48 . 19 . 4040–9 . 2009 . 19317456 . 10.1021/bi9000936 .
• Kato M, Khan S, Gonzalez N . Hodgkin's lymphoma cell lines express a fusion protein encoded by intergenically spliced mRNA for the multilectin receptor DEC-205 (CD205) and a novel C-type lectin receptor DCL-1 . J. Biol. Chem. . 278 . 36 . 34035–41 . 2003 . 12824192 . 10.1074/jbc.M303112200 . etal. free .
• Bonaldo MF, Lennon G, Soares MB . Normalization and subtraction: two approaches to facilitate gene discovery . Genome Res. . 6 . 9 . 791–806 . 1996 . 8889548 . 10.1101/gr.6.9.791 . free .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2002 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . etal. free .

Notes and References

1. Nomura N, Miyajima N, Sazuka T, Tanaka A, Kawarabayasi Y, Sato S, Nagase T, Seki N, Ishikawa K, Tabata S . Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. I. The coding sequences of 40 new genes (KIAA0001-KIAA0040) deduced by analysis of randomly sampled cDNA clones from human immature myeloid cell line KG-1 . DNA Res. . 1 . 1 . 27–35 . 1994 . 7584026 . 10.1093/dnares/1.1.27 . free .
2. Nomura N, Miyajima N, Sazuka T, Tanaka A, Kawarabayasi Y, Sato S, Nagase T, Seki N, Ishikawa K, Tabata S . Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. I. The coding sequences of 40 new genes (KIAA0001-KIAA0040) deduced by analysis of randomly sampled cDNA clones from human immature myeloid cell line KG-1 (supplement) . DNA Res. . 1 . 1 . 47–56 . 1994 . 7584028 . 10.1093/dnares/1.1.47 . free .
3. Kato M, Khan S, d'Aniello E, McDonald KJ, Hart DN . The novel endocytic and phagocytic C-Type lectin receptor DCL-1/CD302 on macrophages is colocalized with F-actin, suggesting a role in cell adhesion and migration . J. Immunol. . 179 . 9 . 6052–63 . November 2007 . 17947679 . 10.4049/jimmunol.179.9.6052. free .