009  Kidd Blood Group
The Kidd blood group system consists of 3 antigens carried on a multipass type 3 membrane glycoprotein that functions as the primary urea transporter on RBCs. It consists of 389 amino acids and has 10 membrane-spanning domains.
Antigens
[1] Jka
[2] Jkb
[3] Jk3
Reference Info
Gene: SLC14A1
Allele: JK*01. Acceptable: JK*A, or Jka if inferred by haemagglutination
Seq: NG_011775.4 (genomic), NM_015865.7 (transcript)
Entrez GeneID: 6563
Number of exons: 10