NKG2D, Nkrp2, NKG2-D type II integral membrane protein, Killer cell lectin-like receptor subfamily K member 1, NK cell receptor D, NK lectin-like receptor, NKLLR, NKG2-D-activating NK receptor, NKR-P2, CD314, Klrk1
Function as an activating and costimulatory receptor involved in immunosurveillance upon binding to various cellular stress-inducible ligands displayed at the surface of autologous tumor cells and virus-infected cells. Provides both stimulatory and costi