006  Kell Blood Group
The Kell blood group system consists of 32 antigens carried on a type II glycoprotein (aka CD238) of 732 amino acids. The Kell glycoprotein is a zinc-dependent metalloproteinase that has been shown to have endothelin-3-converting activity.
Antigens
[1] K
[2] k
[3] Kpa
[4] Kpb
[5] Ku
[6] Jsa
[7] Jsb
[8]
[9]
[10] Ula
[11] K11
[12] K12
[13] K13
[14] K14
[15]
[16] K16
[17] K17
[18] K18
[19] K19
[20] Km
[21] Kpc
[22] K22
[23] K23
[24] K24
[25] VLAN
[26] TOU
[27] RAZ
[28] VONG
[29] KALT
[30] KTIM
[31] KYO
[32] KUCI
[33] KANT
[34] KASH
[35] KELP
[36] KETI
[37] KHUL
[38] KYOR
[39] KEAL
Reference Info
Gene: KEL
Allele: KEL*02. Acceptable: k if inferred by haemagglutination
Seq: NG_007492.1 (genomic), NM_000420.2 (transcript)
Entrez GeneID: 3792
Number of exons: 19