JK
MCID: BLD167
MIFTS: 16
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Blood Group, Kidd System (JK)
Categories:
Blood diseases, Genetic diseases
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MalaCards integrated aliases for Blood Group, Kidd System:
Name: Blood Group, Kidd System
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OMIM
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The Kidd blood group locus encodes a urea transporter (SLC14A1) that is expressed on human red cells and in the kidney. The Kidd blood group system (Jk) is defined by 2 alleles, Jk(a) and Jk(b), whose products were first identified with alloantibodies responsible for haemolytic disease of the newborn or transfusion reactions (summary by Olives et al., 1997). (111000)
MalaCards based summary : Blood Group, Kidd System, also known as blood group--kidd system, is related to japanese encephalitis and burkitt lymphoma. An important gene associated with Blood Group, Kidd System is SLC14A1 (Solute Carrier Family 14 Member 1 (Kidd Blood Group)). Affiliated tissues include kidney and prostate. |
Diseases related to Blood Group, Kidd System via text searches within MalaCards or GeneCards Suite gene sharing:(show all 19)
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MalaCards organs/tissues related to Blood Group, Kidd System:41
Kidney,
Prostate
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