Interleukin-5 receptor
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The interleukin-5 receptor is a type I cytokine receptor
. It is a heterodimer of the interleukin 5 receptor alpha subunit
and CSF2RB
.
Type I cytokine receptor
Type I cytokine receptors are transmembrane receptors expressed on the surface of cells that recognize and respond to cytokines with four α-helical strands. These receptors are also known under the name hemopoietin receptors, and share a common amino acid motif in the extracellular portion...
. It is a heterodimer of the interleukin 5 receptor alpha subunit
Interleukin 5 receptor alpha subunit
Interleukin 5 receptor, alpha also known as CD125 is a subunit of the Interleukin-5 receptor. IL5RA also denotes its human gene.-Interactions:...
and CSF2RB
CSF2RB
CSF2RB is a common subunit to the following type I cytokine receptors:*GM-CSF receptor*IL-3 receptor*IL-5 receptor.-External links:...
.