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CD25; interleukin-2 receptor alpha chain; IL-2 receptor alpha subunit; IL-2-RA; IL2-RA; p55; TAC antigen (IL2RA)

Function: - low-affinity receptor for interleukin-2 - insufficient alone for transducing signal of IL-2 Structure: contains 2 Sushi (CCP/SCR) domains Compartment: membrane Pathology: - genetic variations in IL2RA are associated with susceptibility to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus type 10 (IDDM10)

Interactions

molecular events

Related

basiliximab (Simulect) CD25 Ag in tissue CD25 cells in specimen IL2 receptor-alpha gene interleukin-2 receptor alpha in serum interleukin-2; IL-2; T-cell growth factor; TCGF (IL2)

General

cluster-of-differentiation antigen; cluster designation antigen; CD antigen glycoprotein protein subunit

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 272 aa MW = 31 kD COMPARTMENT: cellular membrane MOTIF: signal sequence {1-21} Sushi domain {22-84} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C24} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C168} cysteine residue {C49} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C80} cysteine residue {C51} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C82} cysteine residue {C67} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C125} N-glycosylation site {N70} cysteine residue {C80} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C49} cysteine residue {C82} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C51} N-glycosylation site {N89} Sushi domain {123-186} MOTIF: cysteine residue {C125} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C67} cysteine residue {C152} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C184} cysteine residue {C168} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C24} cysteine residue {C184} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C152} Thr glycosylation site {T218} Thr glycosylation site {T224} Thr glycosylation site {T229} Thr glycosylation site {T237} transmembrane domain {241-259}

Database Correlations

OMIM correlations MORBIDMAP 147730 UniProt P01589 Pfam PF00084 Entrez Gene 3559 Kegg hsa:3559

References

  1. UniProt :accession P01589
  2. IL2RAbase; Note: IL2RA mutation db http://bioinf.uta.fi/IL2RAbase/
  3. SeattleSNPs http://pga.gs.washington.edu/data/il2ra/
  4. Saltzman EM, Luhowskyj SM, Casnellie JE. The 75,000-dalton interleukin-2 receptor transmits a signal for the activation of a tyrosine protein kinase. J Biol Chem. 1989 Nov 25;264(33):19979-83. PMID: 2511197
  5. Takeshita T et al Cloning of the gamma chain of the human IL-2 receptor. Science. 1992 Jul 17;257(5068):379-82. PMID: 1631559

Component-of

interleukin-2 receptor (IL2 receptor)