CCR8
Function
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.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family.
Cellular localization
- Cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein
Alternative names
CDw198, CKRL1, CMKBR8, CMKBRL2, CCR8, C-C chemokine receptor type 8, C-C CKR-8, CC-CKR-8, CCR-8, CC chemokine receptor CHEMR1, Chemokine receptor-like 1, GPR-CY6, TER1, CKR-L1, GPRCY6