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Diversity of the human LILRB3/A6 locus encoding a myeloid inhibitory and activating receptor pair.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jan 2014
Bashirova Arman A, Apps Richard, Vince Nicolas, Mochalova Yelizaveta, Yu Xu G, Carrington Mary
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Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor (LILR)B3 and LILRA6 represent a pair of inhibitory/activating receptors with identical extracellular domains and unknown ligands. LILRB3 can mediate inhibitory signaling via immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibition motifs in its cytoplasmic tail whereas LILRA6 can signal through association with an activating adaptor molecule, FcRγ, which bears a cytoplasmic tail with an...
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