CCR7

Receptor for the MIP-3-beta chemokine. Probable mediator of EBV effects on B-lymphocytes or of normal lymphocyte functions.

Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family.

Expressed in various lymphoid tissues and activated B- and T-lymphocytes, strongly up-regulated in B-cells infected with Epstein-Barr virus and T-cells infected with herpesvirus 6 or 7.

• Cell membrane
• Multi-pass membrane protein

CD197, CMKBR7, EBI1, EVI1, CCR7, C-C chemokine receptor type 7, C-C CKR-7, CC-CKR-7, CCR-7, BLR2, CDw197, Epstein-Barr virus-induced G-protein coupled receptor 1, MIP-3 beta receptor, EBV-induced G-protein coupled receptor 1

• entrezGene:1236
• omim:600242
• swissprot:P32248

Proteins

Immunology & Infectious Disease

42874Da