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Galectin-9

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Galectin-9 (355 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human LGALS9 gene. This protein plays a role in galactoside binding and as an eosinophil chemoattractant. [ ]

Term info

Label

Galectin-9

Synonyms
  • Ecalectin
  • Gal-9
  • Galectin 9
  • Galectin-9
  • Tumor Antigen HOM-HD-21
  • Urate Transporter/Channel Protein
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

Galectin-9

OMIM Number

601879

Preferred Name

Galectin-9

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

O00182

UMLS CUI

C0537111

code

C112126