Ly18 Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  Ly18
• Name
  lymphocyte antigen 18
• Synonyms
  Ly-18, Ly-m18

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:96861
  NCBI Gene: 109863
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

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

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome 12, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  37 experiments

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

This locus controls Ly18.2 antigen in hematopoetic and lymphoid tissues and various organs. The b allele determines antigen presence in C57, C58, CE, DBA/2, GR/A, SJL, SWR; the a allele determines antigen absence in A, AKR, BALB/c, C3H/He, CBA/H, CBA/J.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  109863

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-11956, MGD-MRK-12011, MGD-MRK-12021

References

• Summaries
  All 19
• Earliest
  J:6605 Kimura S, et al., A new mouse cell-surface antigen (Ly-m18) defined by a monoclonal antibody. Immunogenetics. 1981;13(6):547-54
• Latest
  J:30437 Nishimura M, et al., The SMXA: a new set of recombinant inbred strain of mice consisting of 26 substrains and their genetic profile. Mamm Genome. 1995 Dec;6(12):850-7