Gene Symbol |
Ccr2
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Entrez Gene |
60463
|
Alt Symbol |
-
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Species |
Rat
|
Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 2
|
Other Description |
C-C CKR-2|C-C chemokine receptor type 2|CC-CKR-2|CCR-2|chemokine receptor CCR2
|
Swissprots |
O55193
|
Accessions |
AAC03242 EDL76745 O55193 NM_021866 NP_068638
|
Function |
Receptor for the CCL2, CCL7 and CCL12 chemokines. Transduces a signal by increasing intracellular calcium ion levels (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
|
Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in lung, spleen, kidney, thymus and macrophages.
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Top Pathways |
Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, Chemokine signaling pathway
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