FCGR3A

Fc fragment of IgG, low affinity IIIa, receptor (CD16a)

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Available structures
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Identifiers
Symbols FCGR3A ; CD16; CD16A; FCG3; FCGR3; FCGRIII; FCR-10; FCRIII; FCRIIIA; IGFR3; IMD20
External IDs OMIM: 146740 MGI: 2179523 HomoloGene: 477 GeneCards: FCGR3A Gene
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 2214 246256
Ensembl ENSG00000203747 ENSMUSG00000059089
UniProt P08637 n/a
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000569 NM_144559
RefSeq (protein) NP_000560 NP_653142
Location (UCSC) Chr 1:
161.54 – 161.55 Mb
Chr 1:
171.02 – 171.03 Mb
PubMed search

Low affinity immunoglobulin gamma Fc region receptor III-A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FCGR3A gene.[1][2] It is also known as CD16a as it is part of the cluster of differentiation cell surface molecules.

References

  1. Qiu WQ, de Bruin D, Brownstein BH, Pearse R, Ravetch JV (Jun 1990). "Organization of the human and mouse low-affinity Fc gamma R genes: duplication and recombination". Science 248 (4956): 732–5. doi:10.1126/science.2139735. PMID 2139735.
  2. "Entrez Gene: FCGR3A Fc fragment of IgG, low affinity IIIa, receptor (CD16a)".

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