| Gene Symbol | CNTFR |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 1271 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor |
| Other Description | CNTF receptor subunit alpha|CNTFR-alpha|ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha |
| Swissprots | Q5U050 P26992 |
| Accessions | AAA91337 EAW58445 EAW58446 EAW58447 EAW58448 P26992 AK127444 BAG54504 AL537375 BC001492 AAH01492 BI545014 BI829871 BM714356 BT019824 AAV38627 BX364434 DB311865 DQ895455 ABM86381 EU176339 ABW03790 HQ628632 AER93382 M73238 AAA35707 XM_011517707 XP_011516009 NM_001207011 NP_001193940 NM_001842 NP_001833 NM_147164 NP_671693 |
| Function | Binds to CNTF. The alpha subunit provides the receptor specificity. |
| Subcellular Location | Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor. |
| Tissue Specificity | Nervous system and skeletal muscle. |
| Top Pathways | Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, Jak-STAT signaling pathway |