Killer cell lectin-like receptors
The stem symbol KLR# was approved for this gene family in January 1998. All of these genes are located in the natural killer (NK) receptor gene complex (NKC).
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| Approved Symbol | Approved Name | Previous Symbols | Synonyms | Chromosome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLRAP1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily A pseudogene 1 | KLRA1 | Ly49, LY49L | 12p13.2 |
| KLRB1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily B, member 1 | NKR | CD161, NKR-P1, NKR-P1A, hNKR-P1A, CLEC5B | 12p13 |
| KLRC1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 1 | NKG2 | NKG2-A, NKG2-B, CD159a | 12p13 |
| KLRC2 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 2 | NKG2-C, CD159c | 12p13 | |
| KLRC3 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 3 | NKG2-E | 12p13 | |
| KLRC4 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily C, member 4 | NKG2-F | 12p13.2-p12.3 | |
| KLRD1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily D, member 1 | CD94 | 12p13 | |
| KLRF1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily F, member 1 | CLEC5C, NKp80 | 12p13.31 | |
| KLRF2 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily F, member 2 | NKp65 | 12p13.31 | |
| KLRG1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily G, member 1 | MAFA, 2F1, MAFA-L, CLEC15A | 12p13.31 | |
| KLRG2 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily G, member 2 | FLJ44186, CLEC15B | 7q34 | |
| KLRK1 | killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily K, member 1 | D12S2489E | NKG2D, KLR, NKG2-D, CD314 | 12p13.2-p12.3 |




