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C-C chemokine receptor type 8; C-C CKR-8; CC-CKR-8; CCR-8; GPR-CY6; GPRCY6; chemokine receptor-like 1; CKR-L1; TER1; CMKBRL2; CC-chemokine receptor CHEMR1; CDw198 (CCR8, CKRL1, CMKBR8, CMKBRL2)

Function: - receptor for the chemokine SCYA1/I-309 - may regulate monocyte chemotaxis & thymic cell line apoptosis - alternative coreceptor with CD4 for HIV-1 infection Structure: belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family Compartment: cell membrane Note: originally thought to be a receptor for SCYA3 & SCYA17 [3]

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General

CC chemokine receptor

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 355 aa MW = 41 kD COMPARTMENT: plasma membrane MOTIF: exoplasmic domain {1-35} transmembrane domain {36-63} cytoplasmic loop {64-73} transmembrane domain {74-93} exoplasmic loop {94-107} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C106} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C183} transmembrane domain {108-129} cytoplasmic loop {130-146} transmembrane domain {147-171} exoplasmic loop {172-202} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C183} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C106} transmembrane domain {203-222} cytoplasmic loop {223-238} transmembrane domain {239-263} exoplasmic loop {264-280} transmembrane domain {281-304} cytoplasmic domain {305-355}

References

  1. UniProt :accession P51685
  2. Wikipedia; CC chemokine receptors entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CC_chemokine_receptors
  3. Bernardini G et al Identification of the CC chemokines TARC and macrophage inflammatory protein-1 beta as novel functional ligands for the CCR8 receptor. Eur J Immunol. 1998 Feb;28(2):582-8 PMID: 9521068

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molecular complex

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OMIM 601834 UniProt P51685 Pfam PF00001 Entrez Gene 1237 Kegg hsa:1237 CC ligand and receptor binding