Mrc1
Function
Mediates the endocytosis of glycoproteins by macrophages. Binds both sulfated and non-sulfated polysaccharide chains. Acts as phagocytic receptor for bacteria, fungi and other pathogens.
Tissue Specificity
Detected in macrophages.
Cellular localization
- Endosome membrane
- Single-pass type I membrane protein
- Cell membrane
- Single-pass type I membrane protein
Alternative names
CD206, Macrophage mannose receptor 1, MMR, Mrc1