function:Receptor on natural killer (NK) cells for HLA-C alleles. Inhibits the activity of NK cells thus preventing cell lysis.,similarity:Belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily.,similarity:Contains 2 Ig-like C2-type (immunoglobulin-like) domains.,
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein. Early endosome membrane .
Expressed in decidual NK cells and innate lymphoid cell type I (ILC1) (PubMed:29262349). Expressed in a subset of peripheral NK cells (PubMed:19304799).