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Facts about Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor subunit alpha.
Binds to CNTF.
The alpha subunit provides the receptor specificity..
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CNTFR |
Uniprot: | P26992 |
Entrez: | 1271 |
Belongs to: |
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type I cytokine receptor family |
CNTF R alpha; CNTFR alpha; CNTFR; CNTFRa
Mass (kDA):
40.633 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 9p13.3 |
Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (34551432..34590386, complement) |
Nervous system and skeletal muscle.
Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor.
PMID: 1648265 by Davis S., et al. The receptor for ciliary neurotrophic factor.
PMID: 7774913 by Valenzuela D.M., et al. Genomic organization and chromosomal localization of the human and mouse genes encoding the alpha receptor component for ciliary neurotrophic factor.