| Gene Symbol |
CXCL2
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| Entrez Gene |
2920
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| Alt Symbol |
CINC-2a, GRO2, GROb, MGSA-b, MIP-2a, MIP2, MIP2A, SCYB2
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 2
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| Other Description |
C-X-C motif chemokine 2|GRO2 oncogene|MGSA beta|MIP2-alpha|gro-beta|growth-regulated protein beta|macrophage inflammatory protein 2-alpha|melanoma growth stimulatory activity beta
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| Swissprots |
P19875 Q6FGD6 Q9UPB8
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| Accessions |
AAA03453 AAP13104 EAX05700 EAX05701 P19875 AF043340 AAC03540 AK308504 BC015753 AAH15753 BC053653 BX334969 CR542171 CAG46968 M36820 AAA63183 M57731 AAA63182 X53799 CAA37808 NM_002089 NP_002080
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| Function |
Produced by activated monocytes and neutrophils and expressed at sites of inflammation. Hematoregulatory chemokine, which, in vitro, suppresses hematopoietic progenitor cell proliferation. GRO-beta(5-73) shows a highly enhanced hematopoietic activity. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10725737}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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| Top Pathways |
Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction, NOD-like receptor signaling pathway, Chemokine signaling pathway, Salmonella infection, Legionellosis
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