Original publication name: mSiglec-2 (CD22)

Colony code name: CD

Gene symbol: Cd22

Gene name(s): mSiglec2, Lyb-8, Lyb8

Protein name: CD22 antigen

Chromosome: 7

Reported functions: BCR (B-cell antigen receptor)-associated transmembrane protein, sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin, lectin, cell surface protein

Genomic DNA source: C57Bl/6

Mutation type: Insertion of neo into exon 11

ES cell line: C57Bl/6 (Ledermann B, et al. Exp Cell Res. 1991;197:254-258. [PubMed])

Current genetic background: C57Bl/6 (at least 10 generations backcrossed)

Name of contributing investigator: Nitschke L.

Name of institution: Institute of Virology and Immunobiology, University of Wuerzburg, Germany

Primary reference: Nitschke L, et al. Curr Biol. 1997;7:133-143. [PubMed]