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Ly75 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ly75
  • Name
    lymphocyte antigen 75
  • Synonyms
    CD205, DEC-205
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:106662
    NCBI Gene: 17076
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:60122447-60213617 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 34.54 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2560 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_106662
protein coding gene Chr2:60122447-60213647 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002570
protein coding gene Chr2:57190899-57281377 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195004834
protein coding gene Chr2:57308752-57400641 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220007038
protein coding gene Chr2:57410842-57502744 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180019525
protein coding gene Chr2:57264926-57356824 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175013645
protein coding gene Chr2:57333759-57425654 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215007164
protein coding gene Chr2:57318423-57410323 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023583
protein coding gene Chr2:55151050-55239178 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005022219
protein coding gene Chr2:56667843-56758638 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210033697
protein coding gene Chr2:57352887-57444773 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185008192
protein coding gene Chr2:57209226-57301152 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205017291
protein coding gene Chr2:56849635-56941530 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000018375
protein coding gene Chr2:56903322-56999055 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230001240
protein coding gene Chr2:59074632-59165085 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190026780
protein coding gene Chr2:57298179-57390036 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225000652
protein coding gene Chr2:66797573-66889447 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010005354
protein coding gene Chr2:57067090-57162667 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010011756
protein coding gene Chr2:58228877-58317827 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005027314
protein coding gene Chr2:57336301-57427035 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    LY75, lymphocyte antigen 75
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    LY75, lymphocyte antigen 75
  • Synonyms
    CD205, CLEC13B, DEC-205, GP200-MR6, LY-75
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4065
    UniProt: O60449

  • Chr Location
    2q24.2; chr2:159803355-159904756 (-)  GRCh38

  • Human Ortholog
    LY75-CD302, LY75-CD302 readthrough
  • Synonyms
    gp200-MR6
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 100526664

  • Chr Location
    2q24.2; chr2:159768628-159904756 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    38 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele display abnormalities in CD8-positive T cell morphology and cytotoxic T cell physiology.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 17076 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 91171 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_013825 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 6871 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q60767 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 1723 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 23
    cDNA 22
    Primer pair 1
    Antibodies 2

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-35120
References
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  • Summaries
    All 79
    Developmental Gene Expression 13
    Gene Ontology 4
    Phenotypes 38
  • Earliest
    J:25283 Jiang W, et al., The receptor DEC-205 expressed by dendritic cells and thymic epithelial cells is involved in antigen processing. Nature. 1995 May 11;375(6527):151-5
  • Latest
    J:376646 Pae J, et al., Transient silencing of hypermutation preserves B cell affinity during clonal bursting. Nature. 2025 May;641(8062):486-494

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory