CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5)

Organism

Human 1, 2, 3

Functional implication

Functional receptor localizes to lipid raft upon agonist treatment 1; CCR5 internalized via caveolae-dependent way 3

Methods used to detect raft association

Detergent-dependent 1; Immunofluorescence microscopy 2

Mechanism of raft association

Palmitoylation of C-terminal domain 4

Caveolin-binding motif
Cell type

Human breast carcinoma MCF-7 cells 5; HeLa cells2; GEM NKR T cells 1; CHO cells3

Species

Human 1; 2, 5; Hamster 3

Receptor expression

Transient transfection 2; Stable transfection 1, 3

Refrences