Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 1
Synonyms
Antigens, CD169
CD169 Antigens
Sialic Acid Binding Ig like Lectin 1
Sialoadhesin
Siglec-1
A sialic acid binding lectin that was originally identified as an adhesion molecule for inflammatory MACROPHAGES and activated MONOCYTES. This protein is the largest known siglec subtype and contains 16 immunoglobulin C2-set domains. It plays a role in cell to cell interactions and interactions with BACTERIA.