FCGR2A explained

Low affinity immunoglobulin gamma Fc region receptor II-a is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FCGR2A gene.[1] [2]

Interactions

FCGR2A has been shown to interact with PIK3R1[3] [4] and Syk.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Qiu WQ, de Bruin D, Brownstein BH, Pearse R, Ravetch JV . Organization of the human and mouse low-affinity Fc gamma R genes: duplication and recombination . Science . 248 . 4956 . 732–5 . June 1990. 2139735 . 10.1126/science.2139735 . 1990Sci...248..732Q.
  2. Web site: Entrez Gene: FCGR2A Fc fragment of IgG, low affinity IIa, receptor (CD32).
  3. Chacko . G W . Brandt J T . Coggeshall K M . Anderson C L . May 1996. Phosphoinositide 3-kinase and p72syk noncovalently associate with the low affinity Fc gamma receptor on human platelets through an immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif. Reconstitution with synthetic phosphopeptides . J. Biol. Chem. . 271 . 18 . 10775–81 . 0021-9258. 8631888 . 10.1074/jbc.271.18.10775 . free .
  4. Ibarrola . I . Vossebeld P J . Homburg C H . Thelen M . Roos D . Verhoeven A J . July 1997. Influence of tyrosine phosphorylation on protein interaction with FcgammaRIIa . Biochim. Biophys. Acta . 1357 . 3 . 348–58 . 0006-3002. 9268059 . 10.1016/S0167-4889(97)00034-7.
  5. Kim . M K . Pan X Q . Huang Z Y . Hunter S . Hwang P H . Indik Z K . Schreiber A D . January 2001. Fc gamma receptors differ in their structural requirements for interaction with the tyrosine kinase Syk in the initial steps of signaling for phagocytosis . Clin. Immunol. . 98 . 1 . 125–32 . 1521-6616. 11141335 . 10.1006/clim.2000.4955 .