NCR2

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Description

The NCR2 (natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 6.

Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 is a protein encoded by the NCR2 gene in humans. It is also known as CD336, NKp44, NKP44, NK-p44, LY95, and dJ149M18.1.

NCR2, also known as NKp44, is a cytotoxicity-activating receptor that enhances the ability of activated natural killer (NK) cells to destroy tumor cells.

NCR2 is also known as CD336, LY95, NK-p44, NKP44, dJ149M18.1.

Associated Diseases

• Alzheimer disease
• cancer
• childhood leukemia