{"symbol":"LY6E","synonyms":["TSA-1","RIG-E","SCA-2","RIGE","SCA2"],"name":"lymphocyte antigen 6 complex, locus E","description":"This gene belongs to the human Ly6 gene family and encodes a glycosylphosphatidyl-inositol (GPI)-anchored cell surface protein. The protein plays an important role in T cell physiology, oncogenesis and immunological regulation. The protein is also involved in modulation of viral infection by coronaviruses, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2021]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":4061,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/4061","proteins":[{"symbol":"LY6E_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/LY6E_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}