IL17RE, Official Symbol IL17REprovided by HGNC Official Full Name interleukin 17 receptor Eprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18439 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000163701 MIM:614995; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18439 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Summary This gene encodes a transmembrane protein that functions as the receptor for interleukin-17C. The encoded protein signals to downstream components of the mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway. Activity of this protein is important in the immune response to bacterial pathogens. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2013] Expression Broad expression in duodenum (RPKM 10.6), skin (RPKM 9.9) and 17 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all