CCL24: A Protein Involved in Cell Growth, Differentiation and Inflammation

Target Name: CCL24

NCBI ID: G6369

CCL24: A Protein Involved in Cell Growth, Differentiation and Inflammation

CCL24, also known as C-C motif chemokine ligand 24, is a protein that is expressed in various tissues throughout the body. It is a member of the chemokine family, which are a group of small proteins that are involved in the regulation of cellular behavior. CCL24 is known for its ability to interact with the C-C motif, a common structural motif found in many proteins that plays a role in protein-protein interactions and signaling.

Recent studies have suggested that CCL24 may have a role in the regulation of various biological processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and inflammation. Its function as a potential drug target or biomarker has received significant attention in recent years.

One of the key features of CCL24 is its ability to interact with the C-C motif. This motif is a structural element that is found in many proteins and is involved in the formation of protein-protein interactions. The C-C motif is composed of a specific sequence of amino acids that is often found in the N-terminus of a protein. It is thought to play a role in the stability and interactions between proteins, as well as in the regulation of various cellular processes.

Recent studies have suggested that CCL24 may be involved in the regulation of protein-protein interactions by interacting with the C-C motif. This interaction between CCL24 and the C-C motif could potentially play a role in the regulation of various cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and inflammation.

Another potential mechanism by which CCL24 may be involved in the regulation of cellular processes is its ability to stimulate the production of certain proteins known as chemokines. Chemorepators are a group of small proteins that are involved in the regulation of cellular behavior, including the immune response. CCL24 has been shown to stimulate the production of chemokines, which are important for the regulation of various cellular processes.

In addition to its potential role in the regulation of protein-protein interactions and chemokine production, CCL24 has also been suggested to be involved in the regulation of cellular processes related to inflammation. Its ability to interact with the C-C motif has led some studies to consider the possibility that it may be involved in the regulation of inflammation-related processes.

Overall, CCL24 is a protein that has been shown to interact with the C-C motif and has been suggested to be involved in the regulation of various cellular processes. While more research is needed to fully understand its function, its potential as a drug target or biomarker has received significant attention in recent years.

While CCL24 is still a relatively well-known protein, its potential role in the regulation of cellular processes makes it an attractive target for further research. As more studies are conducted to understand its function, researchers may uncover new ways in which CCL24 can be involved in the regulation of cellular processes.

Protein Name: C-C Motif Chemokine Ligand 24

Functions: Chemotactic for resting T-lymphocytes, and eosinophils (PubMed:9104803, PubMed:9365122). Has lower chemotactic activity for neutrophils but none for monocytes and activated lymphocytes (PubMed:9104803, PubMed:9365122). Is a strong suppressor of colony formation by a multipotential hematopoietic progenitor cell line (PubMed:9104803, PubMed:9365122). Binds to CCR3 (PubMed:9104803, PubMed:9365122)

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