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NameToll-like receptor 7
Synonyms
  • Toll-like receptor 7 precursor
Gene NameTLR7
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0018923|Toll-like receptor 7
MVFPMWTLKRQILILFNIILISKLLGARWFPKTLPCDVTLDVPKNHVIVDCTDKHLTEIP
GGIPTNTTNLTLTINHIPDISPASFHRLDHLVEIDFRCNCVPIPLGSKNNMCIKRLQIKP
RSFSGLTYLKSLYLDGNQLLEIPQGLPPSLQLLSLEANNIFSIRKENLTELANIEILYLG
QNCYYRNPCYVSYSIEKDAFLNLTKLKVLSLKDNNVTAVPTVLPSTLTELYLYNNMIAKI
QEDDFNNLNQLQILDLSGNCPRCYNAPFPCAPCKNNSPLQIPVNAFDALTELKVLRLHSN
SLQHVPPRWFKNINKLQELDLSQNFLAKEIGDAKFLHFLPSLIQLDLSFNFELQVYRASM
NLSQAFSSLKSLKILRIRGYVFKELKSFNLSPLHNLQNLEVLDLGTNFIKIANLSMFKQF
KRLKVIDLSVNKISPSGDSSEVGFCSNARTSVESYEPQVLEQLHYFRYDKYARSCRFKNK
EASFMSVNESCYKYGQTLDLSKNSIFFVKSSDFQHLSFLKCLNLSGNLISQTLNGSEFQP
LAELRYLDFSNNRLDLLHSTAFEELHKLEVLDISSNSHYFQSEGITHMLNFTKNLKVLQK
LMMNDNDISSSTSRTMESESLRTLEFRGNHLDVLWREGDNRYLQLFKNLLKLEELDISKN
SLSFLPSGVFDGMPPNLKNLSLAKNGLKSFSWKKLQCLKNLETLDLSHNQLTTVPERLSN
CSRSLKNLILKNNQIRSLTKYFLQDAFQLRYLDLSSNKIQMIQKTSFPENVLNNLKMLLL
HHNRFLCTCDAVWFVWWVNHTEVTIPYLATDVTCVGPGAHKGQSVISLDLYTCELDLTNL
ILFSLSISVSLFLMVMMTASHLYFWDVWYIYHFCKAKIKGYQRLISPDCCYDAFIVYDTK
DPAVTEWVLAELVAKLEDPREKHFNLCLEERDWLPGQPVLENLSQSIQLSKKTVFVMTDK
YAKTENFKIAFYLSHQRLMDEKVDVIILIFLEKPFQKSKFLQLRKRLCGSSVLEWPTNPQ
AHPYFWQCLKNALATDNHVAYSQVFKETV
Number of residues1049
Molecular Weight120920.8
Theoretical pI8.29
GO Classification
Functions
  • double-stranded RNA binding
  • siRNA binding
  • drug binding
  • transmembrane signaling receptor activity
  • single-stranded RNA binding
Processes
  • toll-like receptor 9 signaling pathway
  • toll-like receptor signaling pathway
  • defense response to virus
  • positive regulation of NF-kappaB import into nucleus
  • innate immune response
  • I-kappaB phosphorylation
  • cellular response to mechanical stimulus
  • positive regulation of interferon-beta biosynthetic process
  • positive regulation of interleukin-6 production
  • regulation of protein phosphorylation
  • positive regulation of inflammatory response
  • positive regulation of interferon-gamma biosynthetic process
  • positive regulation of interleukin-8 production
  • microglial cell activation
  • positive regulation of chemokine production
  • positive regulation of interferon-alpha biosynthetic process
  • positive regulation of interleukin-8 biosynthetic process
  • toll-like receptor 7 signaling pathway
  • inflammatory response
  • MyD88-dependent toll-like receptor signaling pathway
Components
  • lysosome
  • integral component of membrane
  • early phagosome
  • Golgi membrane
  • endosome
  • cytoplasm
  • endoplasmic reticulum
  • endolysosome membrane
  • plasma membrane
  • receptor complex
  • endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  • endosome membrane
General FunctionTransmembrane signaling receptor activity
Specific FunctionKey component of innate and adaptive immunity. TLRs (Toll-like receptors) control host immune response against pathogens through recognition of molecular patterns specific to microorganisms. TLR7 is a nucleotide-sensing TLR which is activated by single-stranded RNA. Acts via MYD88 and TRAF6, leading to NF-kappa-B activation, cytokine secretion and the inflammatory response (By similarity).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions840-860
GenBank Protein ID7330281
UniProtKB IDQ9NYK1
UniProtKB Entry NameTLR7_HUMAN
Cellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0018924|Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7)
ATGGTGTTTCCAATGTGGACACTGAAGAGACAAATTCTTATCCTTTTTAACATAATCCTA
ATTTCCAAACTCCTTGGGGCTAGATGGTTTCCTAAAACTCTGCCCTGTGATGTCACTCTG
GATGTTCCAAAGAACCATGTGATCGTGGACTGCACAGACAAGCATTTGACAGAAATTCCT
GGAGGTATTCCCACGAACACCACGAACCTCACCCTCACCATTAACCACATACCAGACATC
TCCCCAGCGTCCTTTCACAGACTGGACCATCTGGTAGAGATCGATTTCAGATGCAACTGT
GTACCTATTCCACTGGGGTCAAAAAACAACATGTGCATCAAGAGGCTGCAGATTAAACCC
AGAAGCTTTAGTGGACTCACTTATTTAAAATCCCTTTACCTGGATGGAAACCAGCTACTA
GAGATACCGCAGGGCCTCCCGCCTAGCTTACAGCTTCTCAGCCTTGAGGCCAACAACATC
TTTTCCATCAGAAAAGAGAATCTAACAGAACTGGCCAACATAGAAATACTCTACCTGGGC
CAAAACTGTTATTATCGAAATCCTTGTTATGTTTCATATTCAATAGAGAAAGATGCCTTC
CTAAACTTGACAAAGTTAAAAGTGCTCTCCCTGAAAGATAACAATGTCACAGCCGTCCCT
ACTGTTTTGCCATCTACTTTAACAGAACTATATCTCTACAACAACATGATTGCAAAAATC
CAAGAAGATGATTTTAATAACCTCAACCAATTACAAATTCTTGACCTAAGTGGAAATTGC
CCTCGTTGTTATAATGCCCCATTTCCTTGTGCGCCGTGTAAAAATAATTCTCCCCTACAG
ATCCCTGTAAATGCTTTTGATGCGCTGACAGAATTAAAAGTTTTACGTCTACACAGTAAC
TCTCTTCAGCATGTGCCCCCAAGATGGTTTAAGAACATCAACAAACTCCAGGAACTGGAT
CTGTCCCAAAACTTCTTGGCCAAAGAAATTGGGGATGCTAAATTTCTGCATTTTCTCCCC
AGCCTCATCCAATTGGATCTGTCTTTCAATTTTGAACTTCAGGTCTATCGTGCATCTATG
AATCTATCACAAGCATTTTCTTCACTGAAAAGCCTGAAAATTCTGCGGATCAGAGGATAT
GTCTTTAAAGAGTTGAAAAGCTTTAACCTCTCGCCATTACATAATCTTCAAAATCTTGAA
GTTCTTGATCTTGGCACTAACTTTATAAAAATTGCTAACCTCAGCATGTTTAAACAATTT
AAAAGACTGAAAGTCATAGATCTTTCAGTGAATAAAATATCACCTTCAGGAGATTCAAGT
GAAGTTGGCTTCTGCTCAAATGCCAGAACTTCTGTAGAAAGTTATGAACCCCAGGTCCTG
GAACAATTACATTATTTCAGATATGATAAGTATGCAAGGAGTTGCAGATTCAAAAACAAA
GAGGCTTCTTTCATGTCTGTTAATGAAAGCTGCTACAAGTATGGGCAGACCTTGGATCTA
AGTAAAAATAGTATATTTTTTGTCAAGTCCTCTGATTTTCAGCATCTTTCTTTCCTCAAA
TGCCTGAATCTGTCAGGAAATCTCATTAGCCAAACTCTTAATGGCAGTGAATTCCAACCT
TTAGCAGAGCTGAGATATTTGGACTTCTCCAACAACCGGCTTGATTTACTCCATTCAACA
GCATTTGAAGAGCTTCACAAACTGGAAGTTCTGGATATAAGCAGTAATAGCCATTATTTT
CAATCAGAAGGAATTACTCATATGCTAAACTTTACCAAGAACCTAAAGGTTCTGCAGAAA
CTGATGATGAACGACAATGACATCTCTTCCTCCACCAGCAGGACCATGGAGAGTGAGTCT
CTTAGAACTCTGGAATTCAGAGGAAATCACTTAGATGTTTTATGGAGAGAAGGTGATAAC
AGATACTTACAATTATTCAAGAATCTGCTAAAATTAGAGGAATTAGACATCTCTAAAAAT
TCCCTAAGTTTCTTGCCTTCTGGAGTTTTTGATGGTATGCCTCCAAATCTAAAGAATCTC
TCTTTGGCCAAAAATGGGCTCAAATCTTTCAGTTGGAAGAAACTCCAGTGTCTAAAGAAC
CTGGAAACTTTGGACCTCAGCCACAACCAACTGACCACTGTCCCTGAGAGATTATCCAAC
TGTTCCAGAAGCCTCAAGAATCTGATTCTTAAGAATAATCAAATCAGGAGTCTGACGAAG
TATTTTCTACAAGATGCCTTCCAGTTGCGATATCTGGATCTCAGCTCAAATAAAATCCAG
ATGATCCAAAAGACCAGCTTCCCAGAAAATGTCCTCAACAATCTGAAGATGTTGCTTTTG
CATCATAATCGGTTTCTGTGCACCTGTGATGCTGTGTGGTTTGTCTGGTGGGTTAACCAT
ACGGAGGTGACTATTCCTTACCTGGCCACAGATGTGACTTGTGTGGGGCCAGGAGCACAC
AAGGGCCAAAGTGTGATCTCCCTGGATCTGTACACCTGTGAGTTAGATCTGACTAACCTG
ATTCTGTTCTCACTTTCCATATCTGTATCTCTCTTTCTCATGGTGATGATGACAGCAAGT
CACCTCTATTTCTGGGATGTGTGGTATATTTACCATTTCTGTAAGGCCAAGATAAAGGGG
TATCAGCGTCTAATATCACCAGACTGTTGCTATGATGCTTTTATTGTGTATGACACTAAA
GACCCAGCTGTGACCGAGTGGGTTTTGGCTGAGCTGGTGGCCAAACTGGAAGACCCAAGA
GAGAAACATTTTAATTTATGTCTCGAGGAAAGGGACTGGTTACCAGGGCAGCCAGTTCTG
GAAAACCTTTCCCAGAGCATACAGCTTAGCAAAAAGACAGTGTTTGTGATGACAGACAAG
TATGCAAAGACTGAAAATTTTAAGATAGCATTTTACTTGTCCCATCAGAGGCTCATGGAT
GAAAAAGTTGATGTGATTATCTTGATATTTCTTGAGAAGCCCTTTCAGAAGTCCAAGTTC
CTCCAGCTCCGGAAAAGGCTCTGTGGGAGTTCTGTCCTTGAGTGGCCAACAAACCCGCAA
GCTCACCCATACTTCTGGCAGTGTCTAAAGAACGCCCTGGCCACAGACAATCATGTGGCC
TATAGTCAGGTGTTCAAGGAAACGGTCTAG
GenBank Gene IDAF240467
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDTLR7
HGNC IDHGNC:15631
Chromosome LocationX
LocusXp22.3
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