Highlights d MXRA8 has two Ig-like domains with an unexpected structural topology d MXRA8 binds in the ''canyon'' between two protomers of the CHIKV E spike d Both the two domains and hinge region of MXRA8 are involved in interaction d The stalk region of MXRA8 is critical for CHIKV virus entry
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