UniProt functional annotation for O60462

UniProt code: O60462.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: High affinity receptor for semaphorins 3C, 3F, VEGF-165 and VEGF-145 isoforms of VEGF, and the PLGF-2 isoform of PGF.
 
Function: (Microbial infection) Acts as a receptor for human cytomegalovirus pentamer-dependent entry in epithelial and endothelial cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30057110}.
 
Subunit: Heterodimer with NRP1. Binds PLXNB1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17989695}.
Subunit: (Microbial infection) Interacts with human cytomegalovirus proteins gL, UL128, UL130 and UL131A. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30057110}.
Subcellular location: Membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11112349}; Single- pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11112349}.
Subcellular location: [Isoform s9]: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11112349}.
Domain: The tandem CUB domains mediate binding to semaphorin, while the tandem F5/8 domains are responsible for heparin and VEGF binding.
Similarity: Belongs to the neuropilin family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.