Galectin-9 - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Galectin-9;

NCIt synonyms : Ecalectin; Galectin 9; Urate Transporter/Channel Protein; Tumor Antigen HOM-HD-21; Gal-9; LGALS9;

NCIt definition : Galectin-9 (355 aa, 40 kDa) is encoded by the human LGALS9 gene. This protein plays a role in galactoside binding and as an eosinophil chemoattractant.;

Details

Origin ID

C112126;

UMLS CUI

C0537111;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lectin, galactoside-binding, soluble, 9 [OMIM gene]
- galectin 9 [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Lectin, galactoside-binding, soluble, 9 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- LGALS9 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- LGALS9 protein, human [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- LGALS9 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- LGALS9 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- LGALS9 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_expressed_in_tissue
- Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Lectin [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Protein-Carbohydrate Interaction [NCIt concept]
is_target
- Anti-galectin-9 Monoclonal Antibody LYT-200 [NCIt concept]

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