Talk:Chemokine

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"[The picture to the right looks like a picture of an MHC molecule, not a chemokine. Can someone with more knowledge than me confirm this? Alternatively, readers should please be aware that the accuracy of the picture may be in question.]"

This is indeed the structure of interleukin-8, although, the structure does resemble that of an MHC. See http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/mmdb/mmdbsrv.cgi?uid=53522 for more information.