ID CCL2_CAVPO Reviewed; 120 AA. AC Q08782; DT 01-NOV-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1995, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 127. DE RecName: Full=C-C motif chemokine 2; DE AltName: Full=Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1; DE AltName: Full=Monocyte chemotactic protein 1; DE Short=MCP-1; DE AltName: Full=Small-inducible cytokine A2; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=CCL2; Synonyms=MCP1, SCYA2; OS Cavia porcellus (Guinea pig). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Hystricomorpha; Caviidae; OC Cavia. OX NCBI_TaxID=10141; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC STRAIN=Z; TISSUE=Spleen; RX PubMed=8496603; RA Yoshimura T.; RT "cDNA cloning of guinea pig monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and RT expression of the recombinant protein."; RL J. Immunol. 150:5025-5032(1993). CC -!- FUNCTION: Acts as a ligand for C-C chemokine receptor CCR2 (By CC similarity). Signals through binding and activation of CCR2 and induces CC a strong chemotactic response and mobilization of intracellular calcium CC ions (By similarity). Exhibits a chemotactic activity for monocytes and CC basophils but not neutrophils or eosinophils (By similarity). Plays an CC important role in mediating peripheral nerve injury-induced neuropathic CC pain (By similarity). Increases NMDA-mediated synaptic transmission in CC both dopamine D1 and D2 receptor-containing neurons, which may be CC caused by MAPK/ERK-dependent phosphorylation of GRIN2B/NMDAR2B (By CC similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P10148, CC ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Monomer or homodimer; in equilibrium. Is tethered on CC endothelial cells by glycosaminoglycan (GAG) side chains of CC proteoglycans. Interacts with TNFAIP6 (via Link domain). CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500}. CC -!- PTM: Processing at the N-terminus can regulate receptor and target cell CC selectivity (By similarity). Deletion of the N-terminal residue CC converts it from an activator of basophil to an eosinophil CC chemoattractant (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500}. CC -!- PTM: N-Glycosylated. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the intercrine beta (chemokine CC) family. CC {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; L04985; AAA37047.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; I48147; I48147. DR RefSeq; NP_001166397.1; NM_001172926.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q08782; -. DR SMR; Q08782; -. DR STRING; 10141.ENSCPOP00000012126; -. DR GlyCosmos; Q08782; 1 site, No reported glycans. DR Ensembl; ENSCPOT00000013601.3; ENSCPOP00000012126.2; ENSCPOG00000013468.4. DR GeneID; 100135494; -. DR KEGG; cpoc:100135494; -. DR CTD; 6347; -. DR VEuPathDB; HostDB:ENSCPOG00000013468; -. DR eggNOG; ENOG502S6ZP; Eukaryota. DR GeneTree; ENSGT01100000263482; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_141716_1_0_1; -. DR InParanoid; Q08782; -. DR OMA; VNTPTCC; -. DR OrthoDB; 4265193at2759; -. DR TreeFam; TF334888; -. DR Proteomes; UP000005447; Unassembled WGS sequence. DR Bgee; ENSCPOG00000013468; Expressed in zone of skin and 12 other cell types or tissues. DR GO; GO:0005615; C:extracellular space; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0008009; F:chemokine activity; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0006955; P:immune response; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0006954; P:inflammatory response; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0051968; P:positive regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0019233; P:sensory perception of pain; ISS:UniProtKB. DR CDD; cd00272; Chemokine_CC; 1. DR Gene3D; 2.40.50.40; -; 1. DR InterPro; IPR039809; Chemokine_b/g/d. DR InterPro; IPR000827; Chemokine_CC_CS. DR InterPro; IPR001811; Chemokine_IL8-like_dom. DR InterPro; IPR036048; Interleukin_8-like_sf. DR PANTHER; PTHR12015:SF117; C-C MOTIF CHEMOKINE 2; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR12015; SMALL INDUCIBLE CYTOKINE A; 1. DR Pfam; PF00048; IL8; 1. DR SMART; SM00199; SCY; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF54117; Interleukin 8-like chemokines; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00472; SMALL_CYTOKINES_CC; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Chemotaxis; Cytokine; Disulfide bond; Glycoprotein; Inflammatory response; KW Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid; Reference proteome; Secreted; Signal. FT SIGNAL 1..23 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT CHAIN 24..120 FT /note="C-C motif chemokine 2" FT /id="PRO_0000005144" FT REGION 91..120 FT /note="Disordered" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT MOD_RES 24 FT /note="Pyrrolidone carboxylic acid" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13500" FT CARBOHYD 97 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT DISULFID 33..57 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" FT DISULFID 34..73 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250" SQ SEQUENCE 120 AA; 13741 MW; 5905596851CF1C54 CRC64; MQRSSVLLCL LVIEATFCSL LMAQPDGVNT PTCCYTFNKQ IPLKRVKGYE RITSSRCPQE AVIFRTLKNK EVCADPTQKW VQDYIAKLDQ RTQQKQNSTA PQTSKPLNIR FTTQDPKNRS //