Gene Information
Gene NameLY6E
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length131
Protein NamesLymphocyte antigen 6E (Ly-6E) (Retinoic acid-induced gene E protein) (RIG-E) (Stem cell antigen 2) (SCA-2) (Thymic shared antigen 1) (TSA-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000160932 )
3 ( ENSG00000278032 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ16553
Gene CardLY6E
Uniprot IDQ16553
PfamPF00021
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.980802384)
Ortholog in AnimalsDog_ LY6E ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ LY6E ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ly6e ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ LY6E ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ly6e ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsPSCA, GPIHBP1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed, predominantly in liver, kidney, ovary, spleen and peripheral blood Leukocytes.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q64253};
Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q64253}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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