LY6

LY6 refers to a family of proteins found in leukocytes. They were discovered in the 1970s and are used as surface markers for leukocyte identification.[1][2]

References

  1. Lee, P. Y.; Wang, J.-X.; Parisini, E.; Dascher, C. C.; Nigrovic, P. A. (29 March 2013). "Ly6 family proteins in neutrophil biology". Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 94 (4): 585–594. doi:10.1189/jlb.0113014.
  2. Kong, HK; Park, JH (November 2012). "Characterization and function of human Ly-6/uPAR molecules.". BMB reports. 45 (11): 595–603. PMID 23186997.
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