
Added: September 3, 2008 | Time 00:27 | Views: 78
The CXCR4 protein is a chemokine receptor that appears to be involved in several different disease processes. First, the receptor seems to guide cancer cell migration during metastasis. Second, the CXCR4 protein is a co-receptor for some forms of HIV. The animation depicts the inhibition of the binding of CXCR4 with its ligand, SDF-1.
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