NCIt definition : C-type lectin domain family 4 member M (399 aa, 45 kDa) is encoded by the human CLEC4M
gene. This protein is involved in viral attachment receptor activity.;
NCIt note : C-type lectin domain family 4 member M binds acts as the attachment receptor for several
viruses including Japanese encephalitis virus, Ebola virus, hepatitis C, HIV-1, influenza
A, human coronavirus 229E, human cytomegalovirus (HHV-5), Marburg virus and SARS coronavirus.
(EntrezGene and UniProt);