Review Article

Evolution of the C-Type Lectin-Like Receptor Genes of the DECTIN-1 Cluster in the NK Gene Complex

Table 1

Members of the DECTIN-1 cluster in different mammalian families.

PrimateBovinePorcineMurineCanineMarsupialMonotreme

DECTIN-1✓✓✓✓~??
LOX-1✓✓✓✓✓✓~?~
CLEC-1~?✓✓~~?
CLEC-2✓✓~?✓✓~~?
CLEC9A✓✓~?~??
CLEC12B✓✓~?✓✓~?~

Existence and available information. ✓✓: identified and function characterized, : identified and some information published, ~: gene/protein predicted only, ?: unknown.