Lyx2 Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  Lyx2
• Name
  lymphocyte antigen X 2
• Synonyms
  Lyx-2

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:96895
  NCBI Gene: 104163
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

• Sequence Map
  Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome X, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  1 experiment

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

This locus controls an antigen present on T-cells of DBA/2, BALB/c, and A/J and absent from T-cells of SJL, C57BL/6, A/J and AKR. Immune response to synthetic double-stranded RNA is high in strains positive for antigen and low in strains negative for it.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  104163

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-12078, MGD-MRK-12081

References

• Summaries
  All 4
• Earliest
  J:5793 Zeicher M, et al., Lymphocytes alloantigens associated with X-chromosome-linked immune response genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1977 Feb;74(2):721-4
• Latest
  J:4478 Zeicher M, et al., Selective expression of murine lymphocyte alloantigens controlled by the X-Chromosome. Immunogenetics. 1979;9:119-124