Symbol VSIG4 HUGO 17032 RefSeq NM_007268 | Entrez 11326 OMIM 300353 UniProt Q9Y279 | |
Complement receptor of the immunoglobulin family is a protein expressed in Kupffer cells.It is a critical receptor for the phagocytosis of opsonised particles in the blood. It recognizes iC3b (inactivated C3b) deposited on microbial surfaces.
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