Summary

Name CXCR2
Full Name C-X-C chemokine receptor type 2
Synonyms CXC-R2, CXCR-2, CDw128b, GRO/MGSA receptor, High affinity interleukin-8 receptor B, IL-8R B, IL-8 receptor type 2 | IL8RB
Primary ID P25025
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Type protein
Relations 4
Function Receptor for interleukin-8 which is a powerful neutrophil chemotactic factor. Binding of IL-8 to the receptor causes activation of neutrophils. This response is mediated via a G-protein that activates a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system. Binds to IL-8 with high affinity. Also binds with high affinity to CXCL3, GRO/MGSA and NAP-2.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding CXCR2 0.856
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CXCR2 0.269
Publications: 1
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation CXCR2 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding CXCR2 0.397
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Toll like receptors