FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Gene Group: SCAVENGER-LIKE RECEPTORS
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General Information
Name
SCAVENGER-LIKE RECEPTORS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
SCAVL
FlyBase ID
FBgg0001716
Date last reviewed
2021-03-25
Number of members
30
Description
Description
Scavenger-like receptors are a family of phagocytic or pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), involved in the phagocytosis of microbes and dying cells. (Adapted from FBrf0212245 and FBrf0188507).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The SCAVENGER-LIKE RECEPTORS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Okuda et al., 2016, Herboso et al., 2011, Somogyi et al., 2010, Vogt et al., 2009, Nichols and Vogt, 2008, Kurucz et al., 2007, and Lazzaro, 2005 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
Biological Process
Cellular Component
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
TRANSMEMBRANE RECEPTORS
Component group(s)
NIMROD-TYPE RECEPTORS
SCAVENGER RECEPTORS
Members (30)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
SCAVL
SCAVENGER-LIKE RECEPTORS
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (8)