005  Lutheran Blood Group
The Lutheran blood group system consists of 22 antigens carried on a single pass type 1 membrane glycoprotein (aka CD239, BCAM) with five disulfide-bonded, extracellular, immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) domains, which has adhesion properties and may mediate intracellular signalling. It consists of 597 amino acids.
Antigens
[1] Lua
[2] Lub
[3] Lu3
[4] Lu4
[5] Lu5
[6] Lu6
[7] Lu7
[8] Lu8
[9] Lu9
[10]
[11] Lu11
[12] Lu12
[13] Lu13
[14] Lu14
[15]
[16] Lu16
[17] Lu17
[18] Aua
[19] Aub
[20] Lu20
[21] Lu21
[22] LURC
[23] LUIT
[24] LUGA
[25] LUAC
[26] LUBI
[27] LUYA
Reference Info
Gene: BCAM
Allele: LU*02. Acceptable: LU*B, or Lub if inferred by haemagglutination
Seq: NG_007480.1 (genomic), NM_005581.4 (transcript)
Entrez GeneID: 4059
Number of exons: 15