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Facts about C-C chemokine receptor type 8.
Receptor for the chemokine CCL1/SCYA1/I-309.
May regulate monocyte chemotaxis and thymic cell line apoptosis.Alternative coreceptor with CD4 for HIV-1 infection. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CCR8 |
| Uniprot: | P51685 |
| Entrez: | 1237 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |

CC chemokine receptor 8; C-C CKR-8; CC-chemokine receptor chemr1; CC-CKR-8; CCR8; CCR-8; CD198; CDw198 antigen; CDw198; chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 8; chemokine (C-C) receptor 8; chemokine (C-C) receptor-like 2; Chemokine receptor-like 1; ChemR1; CKRL1; CKR-L1; CKRL1MGC129966; CMKBR8MGC129973; CMKBRL2C-C chemokine receptor type 8; CY6; GPRCL1; GPRCY6; GPR-CY6; TER-1; TER1CC chemokine receptor CHEMR1
Mass (kDA):
40.844 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3p22.1 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (39329709..39333680) |
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.




PMID: 8886020 by Zaballos A., et al. Molecular cloning and RNA expression of two new human chemokine receptor-like genes.
PMID: 8977299 by Samson M., et al. Molecular cloning and chromosomal mapping of a novel human gene, ChemR1, expressed in T lymphocytes and polymorphonuclear cells and encoding a putative chemokine receptor.