Thrombopoietin Receptor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Receptor

**Definition:** Thrombopoietin receptor (635 aa, ~71 kDa) is encoded by the human MPL gene. This protein plays a role in thrombopoietin signaling and the regulation of both megakaryocytopoiesis and platelet formation.

**Synonyms:** - CD110 - CD110 Antigen - MPL - Myeloproliferative Leukemia Protein - Proto-Oncogene c-Mpl - TPO-R - TPOR - c-MPL Protein