Target type: molecularfunction
Binding to scavenger receptors, a family of proteins that are expressed on myeloid cells and are involved in the uptake of effete cellular components and foreign particles. [GOC:ceb]
Scavenger receptors are a diverse family of cell surface receptors that bind and internalize a wide range of ligands, including modified lipoproteins, polysaccharides, and pathogens. These receptors play crucial roles in cellular processes such as lipid metabolism, immune surveillance, and inflammation. The molecular function of scavenger receptor binding involves the recognition and interaction of the receptor with its specific ligands through non-covalent interactions, such as electrostatic forces, hydrogen bonds, and hydrophobic interactions. This binding event triggers a series of downstream signaling events that ultimately lead to the internalization of the ligand via endocytosis. Once internalized, the ligand can be degraded, recycled, or presented to other cellular components for further processing. The specific molecular mechanisms underlying scavenger receptor binding vary depending on the receptor and ligand involved. For example, some scavenger receptors utilize a specific binding site for a particular ligand, while others may exhibit broader specificity. In addition, the affinity of the interaction between the receptor and ligand can also vary depending on the specific molecules involved. Despite these variations, the overall molecular function of scavenger receptor binding is to facilitate the uptake and processing of a diverse range of molecules that are essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis.'
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Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
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N-formyl peptide receptor 2 | An N-formyl peptide receptor 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P25090] | Homo sapiens (human) |
fMet-Leu-Phe receptor | An fMet-Leu-Phe receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P21462] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Lysosomal acid glucosylceramidase | A lysosomal acid glucosylceramidase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P04062] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
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ambroxol | Ambroxol: A metabolite of BROMHEXINE that stimulates mucociliary action and clears the air passages in the respiratory tract. It is usually administered as the hydrochloride. | aromatic amine | |
sulfinpyrazone | Sulfinpyrazone: A uricosuric drug that is used to reduce the serum urate levels in gout therapy. It lacks anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and diuretic properties. | pyrazolidines; sulfoxide | uricosuric drug |
beta-glucono-1,5-lactone | beta-glucono-1,5-lactone: structure D-glucono-1,5-lactone : An aldono-1,5-lactone obtained from D-gluconic acid. | aldono-1,5-lactone; gluconolactone | animal metabolite; mouse metabolite |
1-deoxynojirimycin | 1-deoxy-nojirimycin: structure in first source duvoglustat : An optically active form of 2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol having 2R,3R,4R,5S-configuration. | 2-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol; piperidine alkaloid | anti-HIV agent; anti-obesity agent; bacterial metabolite; EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor; hepatoprotective agent; hypoglycemic agent; plant metabolite |
miglustat | miglustat : A hydroxypiperidine that is deoxynojirimycin in which the amino hydrogen is replaced by a butyl group. miglustat: a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor | piperidines; tertiary amino compound | anti-HIV agent; EC 2.4.1.80 (ceramide glucosyltransferase) inhibitor |
n-phenylphthalimide | N-phenylphthalimide: structure given in first source | ||
N-Benzylphthalimide | isoindoles | ||
1-(10h-phenothiazin-2-yl)ethanone | 1-(10H-phenothiazin-2-yl)ethanone: structure in first source | phenothiazines | |
mor-14 | N-methyldeoxynojirimycin: glucosidase inhibitor | hydroxypiperidine; piperidine alkaloid; tertiary amino compound | anti-HIV agent; cardioprotective agent; EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor; plant metabolite |
formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine methyl ester | peptide | ||
1,2,3,4-tetrahydroxy-nor-tropane | calystegine B(2): RN given for (2-endo,3-exo,4-endo)-isomer; structure in first source | ||
butyloxycarbonyl-phenylalanyl-leucyl-phenylalanyl-leucyl-phenylalanine | butyloxycarbonyl-phenylalanyl-leucyl-phenylalanyl-leucyl-phenylalanine: formyl peptide antagonist and lipoxin A4 receptor antagonist | ||
homonojirimycin | homonojirimycin: inhibits alpha-glucosidase; RN given for (2R-(2alpha,3alpha,4beta,5alpha,6beta))-isomer; structure in first source | ||
cyclophellitol | cyclophellitol: structure given in first source; isolated from Phellinus sp. | ||
calystegine a3 | calystegine A3: also inhibits beta-xylosidase; structure in first source | ||
miglitol | piperidines | ||
n-formylmethionine leucyl-phenylalanine | N-formyl-L-methionyl-L-leucyl-L-phenylalanine : A tripeptide composed of L-Met, L-Leu and L-Phe in a linear sequence with a formyl group at the amino terminus. It acts as a potent inducer of leucocyte chemotaxis and macrophage activator as well as a ligand for the FPR receptor. N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine: A formylated tripeptide originally isolated from bacterial filtrates that is positively chemotactic to polymorphonuclear leucocytes, and causes them to release lysosomal enzymes and become metabolically activated. | tripeptide | |
isofagomine | piperidines | ||
n-nonyl-1-deoxynojirimycin | N-nonyldeoxynojirimycin : A hydroxypiperidine that is deoxynojirimycin (duvoglustat) in which the amino hydrogen is replaced by a nonyl group. | hydroxypiperidine; tertiary amino compound | antiviral agent; EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor; EC 3.2.1.45 (glucosylceramidase) inhibitor |
1-(1-benzimidazolyl)-3-(1-cyclohex-3-enylmethoxy)-2-propanol | benzimidazoles | ||
2-(2-phenylethylthio)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid | aromatic carboxylic acid; pyridines | ||
4-(2-furanylmethyl)-3-(phenylmethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thione | benzenes | ||
2-[[4-(4-chloroanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
4-(benzenesulfonamido)-N-(5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)benzamide | sulfonamide | ||
tamoxifen | stilbenoid; tertiary amino compound | angiogenesis inhibitor; antineoplastic agent; bone density conservation agent; EC 1.2.3.1 (aldehyde oxidase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor; estrogen antagonist; estrogen receptor antagonist; estrogen receptor modulator | |
4-oxido-3-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydroquinoxalin-1-ium 1-oxide | aromatic ether | ||
acetic acid [6-ethyl-2-methyl-3-(1-methyl-2-benzimidazolyl)-4-oxo-1-benzopyran-7-yl] ester | chromones | ||
2-[[4-(3-methylanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
N-(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)-2-(pyridin-3-yl)quinazolin-4-amine | N-(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)-2-(pyridin-3-yl)quinazolin-4-amine : A member of the class of quinazolines that is quinazoline which is substituted by a pyridin-3-yl group and a (1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)nitrilo group at positions 2 and 4, respectively. | aromatic amine; piperidines; pyridines; quinazolines; secondary amino compound; tertiary amino compound | |
N-[4-methyl-2-(4-morpholinyl)-6-quinolinyl]cyclohexanecarboxamide | aminoquinoline | ||
lipoxin a4 | lipoxin A4 : A C20 hydroxy fatty acid having (5S)-, (6R)- and (15S)-hydroxy groups as well as (7E)- (9E)-, (11Z)- and (13E)-double bonds. lipoxin A4: an antifibrolytic agent; structure given in first source; a role in ASPIRIN antiinflammatory activity | hydroxy polyunsaturated fatty acid; lipoxin; long-chain fatty acid | human metabolite; metabolite |
cyclosporine | ramihyphin A: one of the metabolites produced by Fusarium sp. S-435; RN given refers to cpd with unknown MF | homodetic cyclic peptide | anti-asthmatic drug; anticoronaviral agent; antifungal agent; antirheumatic drug; carcinogenic agent; dermatologic drug; EC 3.1.3.16 (phosphoprotein phosphatase) inhibitor; geroprotector; immunosuppressive agent; metabolite |
n-(5-adamantane-1-yl-methoxy-pentyl)deoxynojirimycin | |||
ogt2378 | sinbaglustat: an antineopl agent; structure in first source | ||
nnc 26-9100 | NNC 26-9100: structure in first source | aminopyridine | |
2-[[4-[2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]anilino]-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | aromatic ether | ||
2-[[4-(5-chloro-2-methoxyanilino)-6-(1-piperidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | methoxybenzenes; substituted aniline | ||
2-[[4-(4-methylanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
2-[[4-(2-chloroanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
2-[[4-(2-methoxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | methoxybenzenes; substituted aniline | ||
2-[[4-(3-methoxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | methoxybenzenes; substituted aniline | ||
2-[[4-(4-methoxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | methoxybenzenes; substituted aniline | ||
2-[[4-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]phenol | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
2-[[4-(2-phenoxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | aromatic ether | ||
2-[[4-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-6-[2-(trifluoromethoxy)anilino]-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | aromatic ether | ||
2-[[4-(5-chloro-2-ethoxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | aromatic ether | ||
2-[[4-(5-chloro-2-propan-2-yloxyanilino)-6-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]ethanol | aromatic ether | ||
trp-lys-tyr-met-val-met | Trp-Lys-Tyr-Met-Val-Met: a synthetic peptide, stimulates phosphoinositide hyrolysis in human leukocytes |