NCR2

NCR2
Available structures
PDB	Human UniProt search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1HKF
Identifiers
Aliases	NCR2, CD336, LY95, NK-p44, NKP44, dJ149M18.1, natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2
External IDs	OMIM: 604531 HomoloGene: 130365 GeneCards: NCR2
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	41,350,889 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	pleura; ; uterus; ; hypothalamus; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; quadriceps femoris muscle; ; squamous epithelium;
	More reference expression data
	; ; ; ;
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	transmembrane signaling receptor activity; GO:0001948 protein binding; signaling receptor activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; plasma membrane; integral component of plasma membrane; membrane; cell surface;
Biological process	cellular defense response; innate immune response; signal transduction; regulation of immune response; regulation of innate immune response;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	9436
	n/a
	ENSG00000096264
	n/a
	O95944
	n/a
	NM_004828; NM_001199509; NM_001199510
	n/a
	NP_001186438; NP_001186439; NP_004819
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NCR2 gene.^[3]^[4] NCR2 has also been designated as CD336 (cluster of differentiation 336), NKp44, NKP44; NK-p44, LY95, and dJ149M18.1.^[5]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000096264 - Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ Cantoni C, Bottino C, Vitale M, Pessino A, Augugliaro R, Malaspina A, Parolini S, Moretta L, Moretta A, Biassoni R (Jun 1999). "NKp44, a triggering receptor involved in tumor cell lysis by activated human natural killer cells, is a novel member of the immunoglobulin superfamily". J Exp Med. 189 (5): 787–96. doi:10.1084/jem.189.5.787. PMC 2192947. PMID 10049942.
^ "Entrez Gene: NCR2 natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2".
^ "NCR2 natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 [Homo sapiens (human)] - Gene - NCBI".

Further reading[]

Hershkovitz O, Jivov S, Bloushtain N, et al. (2007). "Characterization of the recognition of tumor cells by the natural cytotoxicity receptor, NKp44". Biochemistry. 46 (25): 7426–36. doi:10.1021/bi7000455. PMID 17536787.
Forte P, Lilienfeld BG, Baumann BC, Seebach JD (2005). "Human NK cytotoxicity against porcine cells is triggered by NKp44 and NKG2D". J. Immunol. 175 (8): 5463–70. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.175.8.5463. PMID 16210654.
Fuchs A, Cella M, Kondo T, Colonna M (2005). "Paradoxic inhibition of human natural interferon-producing cells by the activating receptor NKp44". Blood. 106 (6): 2076–82. doi:10.1182/blood-2004-12-4802. PMID 15941912.
Poggi A, Massaro AM, Negrini S, et al. (2005). "Tumor-induced apoptosis of human IL-2-activated NK cells: role of natural cytotoxicity receptors". J. Immunol. 174 (5): 2653–60. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.174.5.2653. PMID 15728472.
Nowbakht P, Ionescu MC, Rohner A, et al. (2005). "Ligands for natural killer cell-activating receptors are expressed upon the maturation of normal myelomonocytic cells but at low levels in acute myeloid leukemias". Blood. 105 (9): 3615–22. doi:10.1182/blood-2004-07-2585. PMID 15657183.
Campbell KS, Yusa S, Kikuchi-Maki A, Catina TL (2004). "NKp44 triggers NK cell activation through DAP12 association that is not influenced by a putative cytoplasmic inhibitory sequence". J. Immunol. 172 (2): 899–906. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.172.2.899. PMID 14707061.
Mungall AJ, Palmer SA, Sims SK, et al. (2003). "The DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 6". Nature. 425 (6960): 805–11. Bibcode:2003Natur.425..805M. doi:10.1038/nature02055. PMID 14574404.
Cantoni C, Ponassi M, Biassoni R, et al. (2004). "The three-dimensional structure of the human NK cell receptor NKp44, a triggering partner in natural cytotoxicity". Structure. 11 (6): 725–34. doi:10.1016/S0969-2126(03)00095-9. PMID 12791260.
Augugliaro R, Parolini S, Castriconi R, et al. (2003). "Selective cross-talk among natural cytotoxicity receptors in human natural killer cells". Eur. J. Immunol. 33 (5): 1235–41. doi:10.1002/eji.200323896. PMID 12731048. S2CID 10724743.
Allcock RJ, Barrow AD, Forbes S, et al. (2003). "The human TREM gene cluster at 6p21.1 encodes both activating and inhibitory single IgV domain receptors and includes NKp44". Eur. J. Immunol. 33 (2): 567–77. doi:10.1002/immu.200310033. PMID 12645956. S2CID 27147251.
Cantoni C, Ponassi M, Biassoni R, et al. (2003). "Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic characterization of the extracellular Ig-like domain of human natural killer cell activating receptor NKp44". Acta Crystallogr. D. 58 (Pt 10 Pt 2): 1843–5. doi:10.1107/S0907444902012325. PMID 12351833.

External links[]

NCR2+protein,+human at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human Natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 (NCR2)

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[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000096264 - Ensembl, May 2017

[2] "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[pmid10049942-3] Cantoni C, Bottino C, Vitale M, Pessino A, Augugliaro R, Malaspina A, Parolini S, Moretta L, Moretta A, Biassoni R (Jun 1999). "NKp44, a triggering receptor involved in tumor cell lysis by activated human natural killer cells, is a novel member of the immunoglobulin superfamily". J Exp Med. 189 (5): 787–96. doi:10.1084/jem.189.5.787. PMC 2192947. PMID 10049942.

[entrez-4] "Entrez Gene: NCR2 natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2".

[5] "NCR2 natural cytotoxicity triggering receptor 2 [Homo sapiens (human)] - Gene - NCBI".

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v t Proteins: clusters of differentiation (see also list of human clusters of differentiation)
1–50	CD1 a-c 1A 1B 1D 1E CD2 CD3 γ δ ε CD4 CD5 CD6 CD7 CD8 a CD9 CD10 CD11 a b c d CD13 CD14 CD15 CD16 A B CD18 CD19 CD20 CD21 CD22 CD23 CD24 CD25 CD26 CD27 CD28 CD29 CD30 CD31 CD32 A B CD33 CD34 CD35 CD36 CD37 CD38 CD39 CD40 CD41 CD42 a b c d CD43 CD44 CD45 CD46 CD47 CD48 CD49 a b c d e f CD50
51–100	CD51 CD52 CD53 CD54 CD55 CD56 CD57 CD58 CD59 CD61 CD62 E L P CD63 CD64 A B C CD66 a b c d e f CD68 CD69 CD70 CD71 CD72 CD73 CD74 CD78 CD79 a b CD80 CD81 CD82 CD83 CD84 CD85 a d e h j k CD86 CD87 CD88 CD89 CD90 CD91 - CD92 CD93 CD94 CD95 CD96 CD97 CD98 CD99 CD100
101–150	CD101 CD102 CD103 CD104 CD105 CD106 CD107 a b CD108 CD109 CD110 CD111 CD112 CD113 CD114 CD115 CD116 CD117 CD118 CD119 CD120 a b CD121 a b CD122 CD123 CD124 CD125 CD126 CD127 CD129 CD130 CD131 CD132 CD133 CD134 CD135 CD136 CD137 CD138 CD140b CD141 CD142 CD143 CD144 CD146 CD147 CD148 CD150
151–200	CD151 CD152 CD153 CD154 CD155 CD156 a b c CD157 CD158 (a d e i k) CD159 a c CD160 CD161 CD162 CD163 CD164 CD166 CD167 a b CD168 CD169 CD170 CD171 CD172 a b g CD174 CD177 CD178 CD179 a b CD180 CD181 CD182 CD183 CD184 CD185 CD186 CD191 CD192 CD193 CD194 CD195 CD196 CD197 CDw198 CDw199 CD200
201–250	CD201 CD202b CD204 CD205 CD206 CD207 CD208 CD209 CDw210 a b CD212 CD213a 1 2 CD217 CD218 (a b) CD220 CD221 CD222 CD223 CD224 CD225 CD226 CD227 CD228 CD229 CD230 CD233 CD234 CD235 a b CD236 CD238 CD239 CD240CE CD240D CD241 CD243 CD244 CD246 CD247 - CD248 CD249
251–300	CD252 CD253 CD254 CD256 CD257 CD258 CD261 CD262 CD263 CD264 CD265 CD266 CD267 CD268 CD269 CD271 CD272 CD273 CD274 CD275 CD276 CD278 CD279 CD280 CD281 CD282 CD283 CD284 CD286 CD288 CD289 CD290 CD292 CDw293 CD294 CD295 CD297 CD298 CD299
301–350	CD300A CD301 CD302 CD303 CD304 CD305 CD306 CD307 CD309 CD312 CD314 CD315 CD316 CD317 CD318 CD320 CD321 CD322 CD324 CD325 CD326 CD328 CD329 CD331 CD332 CD333 CD334 CD335 CD336 CD337 CD338 CD339 CD340 CD344 CD349 CD350