Gene Information
Gene NameLY6K
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length165
Protein NamesLymphocyte antigen 6K (Ly-6K)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age132 ( ENSG00000160886 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ17RY6
Gene CardLY6K
Uniprot IDQ17RY6
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.312356092)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ LY6K ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ LY6K ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ly6k ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ly6k ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsGML
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificitySpecifically expressed in testis (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12516096, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18089789}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18089789}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18089789}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9CWP4};
Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9CWP4}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle, acrosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9CWP4}. Membrane raft {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9CWP4}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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