gene 870 words KG: CCR6 2026-03-27
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CCR6

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolCCR6
Chromosome6q27
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionencodes a G protein-coupled receptor for CCL20 (MIP-3α/MIP-3a), also known as exodus-1 or LARC (Liver and Activation-Regulated Chemokine).
Primary Expressionrheumatoid synovium
Amino Acids374 aa
Exons4
Ensembl IDENSG00000112486
GeneCardsCCR6
Human Protein AtlasCCR6
N-terminal extracellular domainLigand binding
Seven transmembrane domainsGPCR core
Three extracellular loopsLigand interaction
Three intracellular loopsSignal transduction
C-terminal intracellular tailG protein coupling and desensitization
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsCD163, APOE, IL6, ERK1, FUS, CD4
KG Connections32 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (9)

Engineered Apolipoprotein E4-Neutralizing Shuttle Peptides
Score: 0.51
Selective APOE4 Degradation via Proteolysis Targeting Chimer
Score: 0.59
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.56
APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones
Score: 0.54
Targeted APOE4-to-APOE3 Base Editing Therapy
Score: 0.53

Related Analyses (2)

SEA-AD Gene Expression Profiling — Allen Brain Cell Atlas
neurodegeneration · completed
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

See Also (13)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: activates
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: expressed_in
APOE contributes to Alzheimer's disease by regulating b
hypothesis · KG edge: activates
LDLR Gene
gene · KG edge: activates
FOXP3 (Forkhead Box P3)
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

CCR6 activates CD163
CCR6 activates APOE
CCR6 activates IL6
CCR6 activates ERK1
CCR6 activates FUS
CCR6 biomarker_for Memory B Cell Precursor
CCR6 expressed_in Germinal Center Light Zone
CCR6 mediates Memory B Cell Differentiation
CCR6 promotes Quiescent State
CCR6 regulates Memory B Cell Phenotype