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Name:	Receptors, CCR5
Description:	CCR receptors with specificity for CHEMOKINE CCL3; CHEMOKINE CCL4; and CHEMOKINE CCL5. They are expressed at high levels in T-LYMPHOCYTES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MAST CELLS; and NK CELLS. The CCR5 receptor is used by the HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS to infect cells.
Synonyms:	Receptors, CKR5; CKR5 Receptors; CC Chemokine Receptor 5; CCR5 Receptors; Antigens, CD195; CD195 Antigens; CC-CKR5; CCR5 Receptor; Receptor, CCR5