Gene Information
Gene NameTLR7
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1049
Protein NamesToll-like receptor 7
Target Nametoll-like receptor 7
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000196664 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ9NYK1
Gene CardTLR7
Uniprot IDQ9NYK1
PfamPF13306; PF13855; PF01582
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.991114156)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TLR7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TLR7 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TLR7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TLR7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tlr7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TLR7 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tlr7 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTLR2, TLR3
ParalogsCD180, RXFP1, TLR8, NRROS, TLR5, TSKU, TLR10, RXFP2, TLR6, LRRC3B, IGFALS, TLR3, TLR2, TLR4, LRRC17, LRRC32, LRRC53, VASN, TLR1, LRRC3C, LRRC3, LRIT2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityDetected in brain, placenta, spleen, stomach, small intestine, lung and in plasmacytoid pre-dendritic cells. Expressed in peripheral mononuclear blood cells (PubMed:32706371). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:32706371}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB 7CYN  (EM  4.20A 
DBSNP rs179008  rs5743781  rs200553089 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681}. Endosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681}. Lysosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, phagosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681}. Note=Relocalizes from endoplasmic reticulum to endosome and lysosome upon stimulation with agonist. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P58681}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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