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CCR5: Clinical significance, Function & Structure

C-C chemokine receptor type 5, also known as CCR5 or CD195, is a protein on the surface of white blood cells that is involved in the immune system as it acts as a receptor for chemokines.

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CCR5 topic overview

The analysis highlights Clinical significance, Function and Structure as prominent areas in the source structure around CCR5.

Related topics
51
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
56
Extracted relationships
235
Concept neighborhoods
23
Bridge connections
56

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Clinical significance · 13 topics
Function · 12 topics
Overview · 11 topics
Structure · 8 topics
Tissue distribution · 7 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aliases
CCR5, CC-CKR-5, CCCKR5, CCR-5, CD195, CKR-5, CKR5, CMKBR5, IDDM22, C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 (gene/pseudogene), C-C motif chemokine receptor 5
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2L87, 2RLL, 2RRS, 2MZX, 4MBS
Band
3p21.31 · 9 F4|9 75.05 cM
Bgee
epithelium of nasopharynx · parietal pleura · visceral pleura · palpebral conjunctiva · granulocyte
BioGPS
n/a
Chr.
Chromosome 3 (human) · Chromosome 9 (mouse)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Tissue distribution

Structure

Function

Clinical significance

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How CCR5 connects Entity context

The extracted context around CCR5 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, CCR5 → actin binding, C-C chemokine binding, C-C chemokine receptor activity, calcium ion transport, calcium-mediated signaling, cell chemotaxis, cell surface, cell surface receptor signaling pathway, cell-cell signaling, cellular defense response, cellular response to lipopolysaccharide, chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 5 binding, chemokine binding, chemokine receptor activity, chemokine-mediated signaling pathway, chemotaxis, coreceptor activity, cytokine-mediated signaling pathway, cytoplasm, defense response Another extracted example is CCR5 → Although, Because, CCR5-using, CD4, CXCR4, During HIV-1, Following, Gp120, Gp120-Gp41, Gp160, Gp41, HIV, HIV-1, In, MIP-1α, MIP-1β, Moreover, N-linked, RANTES, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

CCR5

Top relations

Gene ontology · 44
CCR5 → actin binding, C-C chemokine binding, C-C chemokine receptor activity, calcium ion transport, calcium-mediated signaling, cell chemotaxis, cell surface, cell surface receptor signaling pathway, cell-cell signaling, cellular defense response, cellular response to lipopolysaccharide, chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 5 binding, chemokine binding, chemokine receptor activity, chemokine-mediated signaling pathway, chemotaxis, coreceptor activity, cytokine-mediated signaling pathway, cytoplasm, defense response
related to HIV · 29
CCR5 → Although, Because, CCR5-using, CD4, CXCR4, During HIV-1, Following, Gp120, Gp120-Gp41, Gp160, Gp41, HIV, HIV-1, In, MIP-1α, MIP-1β, Moreover, N-linked, RANTES, The
related to Structure · 24
CCR5 → CC, CCR5's, CXCR4, Cys101, Cys178, Cys20, Cys269, ECL1, ECL2, Glu283, GPCR, HIV-1, ICL1, III, MIP-1α, N-terminus, On, RANTES, The, The N-terminal
related to External links · 23
CCR5 → Archived, Basic, C-C, Chemokine Receptors, Clinical Pharmacology, HIV, HIVcoPred, International Union, Ion Channels, IUPHAR Database, January, July, Overview, P51681, PBS, PDB, PDBe-KB, PLoS ONE, Receptors, Retrieved
Bgee · 19
CCR5 → appendix, blastocyst, blood, embryo, epithelium of nasopharynx, germinal epithelium, granulocyte, jejunal mucosa, lumbar spinal ganglion, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, morula, mucosa of urinary bladder, palpebral conjunctiva, parietal pleura, submandibular gland, superficial temporal artery, visceral pleura
RNA expression pattern · 19
CCR5 → appendix, blastocyst, blood, embryo, epithelium of nasopharynx, germinal epithelium, granulocyte, jejunal mucosa, lumbar spinal ganglion, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, lymph node, mesenteric lymph nodes, morula, mucosa of urinary bladder, palpebral conjunctiva, parietal pleura, submandibular gland, superficial temporal artery, visceral pleura
related to CCR5-Δ32 · 11
CCR5 → Caucasians, CCR5-Δ32, Despite, HIV, HIV-1, HIV-resistant, Individuals, Northern Europe, The, This, West Nile
related to Function · 10
CCR5 → CC, CCL3, CCL3L1, CCL4, CCL5, CCR5's, It, MIP, RANTES, The CCR5
related to Clinical significance · 8
CCR5 → African, CD4, HIV, It, Modulation, Regions, SIV, These
related to Stroke · 6
CCR5 → After, Blocking CCR5, HIV, In, Increased, Maraviroc

Important terminology

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Important terminology

chemokine protein co-receptor receptor gene hiv-1 cells immune hiv also human infection cell expressed gp120 bp cancer binding virus receptors

CCR5 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 235 structured relationships around CCR5. Examples in this analysis include CCR5 → Aliases → CCR5, CC-CKR-5, CCCKR5, CCR-5, CD195, CKR-5, CKR5, CMKBR5, IDDM22, C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 (gene/pseudogene), C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 and CCR5 → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2L87, 2RLL, 2RRS, 2MZX, 4MBS. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CCR5AliasesCCR5, CC-CKR-5, CCCKR5, CCR-5, CD195, CKR-5, CKR5, CMKBR5, IDDM22, C-C motif chemokine receptor 5 (gene/pseudogene), C-C motif chemokine receptor 51.00infobox
CCR5Available structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes2L87, 2RLL, 2RRS, 2MZX, 4MBS1.00infobox
CCR5Band3p21.311.00infobox
CCR5Band9 F4|9 75.05 cM1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeepithelium of nasopharynx1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeparietal pleura1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeevisceral pleura1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeepalpebral conjunctiva1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeegerminal epithelium1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeemucosa of urinary bladder1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeappendix1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeesuperficial temporal artery1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeejejunal mucosa1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeelumbar subsegment of spinal cord1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeemorula1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeelumbar spinal ganglion1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeblood1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeembryo1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeelymph node1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeemesenteric lymph nodes1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeesubmandibular gland1.00infobox
CCR5Bgeeblastocyst1.00infobox
CCR5BioGPSn/a1.00infobox
CCR5Chr.Chromosome 3 (human)1.00infobox
CCR5Chr.Chromosome 9 (mouse)1.00infobox
CCR5DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
CCR5End46,376,206 bp1.00infobox
CCR5End123,947,736 bp1.00infobox
CCR5EnsemblENSG000001607911.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around CCR5 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Cells, Chemokine and Cancer. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • CCR5
    • Cells
    • Chemokine
    • Cancer
    • Gene
    • Receptor
    • Co-receptor
    • Immune
    • Protein
    • Breast
    • Receptors
    • Hiv
    • Cxcr4
  • ccr5
    • Cells
    • Chemokine
    • Cancer
    • Gene
    • Receptor
    • Co-receptor
    • Immune
    • Protein
    • Breast
    • Receptors
    • Hiv
    • Cxcr4
  • protein
    • Receptor
    • Envelope
    • Binding
    • Gp120
    • Gene
    • External
    • Chromosome
    • Host
    • Surface
    • Receptors
    • Cell
    • Hiv
  • white blood cells
    • Expression
    • Surface
    • Breast
    • Expressed
    • Cancer
    • Immune
    • Virus
    • Cell
    • Hiv-1
    • Receptor
    • Cxcr4
    • Entry
  • immune system
    • Virus
    • Entry
    • Gene
    • Surface
    • Hiv-1
    • Receptor
    • Function
    • Host
    • Cell
    • Protein
    • Co-receptor
    • External
  • receptor
    • Hiv
    • Binding
    • Gene
    • Immune
    • External
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • Chromosome
    • Entry
    • Function
    • Surface
    • Co-receptor
  • t cells
    • Expression
    • Surface
    • Breast
    • Expressed
    • Cancer
    • Immune
    • Virus
    • Cell
    • Hiv-1
    • Receptor
    • Cxcr4
    • Entry
  • dendritic cells
    • Expression
    • Surface
    • Breast
    • Expressed
    • Cancer
    • Immune
    • Virus
    • Cell
    • Hiv-1
    • Receptor
    • Cxcr4
    • Entry

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For CCR5, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects CCR5 with Clinical significance. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
CCR5Clinical significance · splits 43 ⟂ 14
CCR5Function · splits 44 ⟂ 13
CCR5Overview · splits 45 ⟂ 12
CCR5Structure · splits 48 ⟂ 9
CCR5Tissue distribution · splits 49 ⟂ 8

Map overview Semantic statistics

CCR5

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples235
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around CCR5 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Clinical significance, Function & Structure, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — CCR5 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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