Synonyms: Background:Binds mannose, N-acetylglucosamine(GlcNAc) and fucose, but not galactose, in a Ca(2+)-dependent manner, in vitro. (Microbial infection) Acts as a receptor for Japanese encephalitis virus(PubMed:24623090). Acts as a receptor for ebolavirus(PubMed:16051304). Acts as a receptor for SARS coronavirus/SARS-CoV(PubMed:16051304). Acts as a receptor for lassa virus and Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus glycoprotein(PubMed:22156524, PubMed:22673088).