CXCR5

Immune System · Leukocyte Extravasation & Chemotaxis

How do B cells find the right area of an immune organ?

CXCR5 makes a receptor that detects a B-cell-attracting chemokine. It helps guide B cells into follicles, the organized regions where parts of an antibody response develop.

Common Gene Name: C-X-C motif chemokine receptor 5
NCBI Gene ID: 643
Chromosome: 11

Clinical Evidence Status

Clinical utility not established here

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Answer Sources

NCBI Gene — 643

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Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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