Gene:
C-type lectin domain family 11, member A
Gene ID:
209153
Symbol:
CLEC11A
Species:
1000
Description:
This gene encodes a member of the C-type lectin superfamily. The encoded protein is a secreted sulfated glycoprotein and functions as a growth factor for primitive hematopoietic progenitor cells. An alternative splice variant has been described but its biological nature has not been determined.