Protein Name macrophage receptor with collagenous structure
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 17167
Gene Symbol

Marco

UniProt Q60754 (MARCO_MOUSE), A2RT24 (A2RT24_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 26
Total Number of Articles : 28
Description

macrophage receptor with collagenous structure

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor binding activity; amyloid-beta binding activity; and cargo receptor activity. Acts upstream of or within apoptotic cell clearance. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm and plasma membrane. Predicted to be part of collagen trimer. Is expressed in spleen. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in pulmonary tuberculosis. Orthologous to human MARCO (macrophage receptor with collagenous structure). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • macrophage receptor MARCO
  • Ly112
  • Scara2
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Properties