Summary

Name CEACAM3
Full Name Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 3
Synonyms Carcinoembryonic antigen CGM1, CD antigen CD66d | CD66D, CGM1
Primary ID P40198
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Type protein
Relations 1
Function Major granulocyte receptor mediating recognition and efficient opsonin-independent phagocytosis of CEACAM-binding microorganisms, including Neissiria, Moxarella and Haemophilus species, thus playing an important role in the clearance of pathogens by the innate immune system. Responsible for RAC1 stimulation in the course of pathogen phagocytosis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12864848, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14707113}.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png dephosphorylation CEACAM3 0.36
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens