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Facts about Macrophage receptor MARCO.
Binds to the secretoglobin SCGB3A2 (PubMed:12847263). .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MARCO |
| Uniprot: | Q9UEW3 |
| Entrez: | 8685 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

macrophage receptor with collagenous structureSCARA2Scavenger receptor class A member 2; MARCO; member 2; SCARA2
Mass (kDA):
52.658 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q14.2 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (118942169..118994664) |
Expressed in alveolar macrophages (at protein level). Detected in macrophages from various tissues including thymus, kidney, Kupffer cells of liver, and spleen (PubMed:9468508).
Cell membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.




PMID: 9468508 by Elomaa O., et al. Structure of the human macrophage MARCO receptor and characterization of its bacteria-binding region.
PMID: 10331948 by Kangas M., et al. Structure and chromosomal localization of the human and murine genes for the macrophage MARCO receptor.