Description
TECK is a CC chemokine, specifically expressed by thymic stromal cells, and signals through the CCR9 receptor. TECK is chemotactic towards activated macrophages, thymocytes and dendritic cells. Recombinant human TECK is a 14.2 kDa protein containing 127 amino acid residues, including the four conserved cysteine residues present in CC chemokines