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GPR78

Probable G-protein coupled receptor 78 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR78 gene.

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GPR78
Identifiers
AliasesGPR78, G protein-coupled receptor 78
External IDsOMIM: 606921; HomoloGene: 50960; GeneCards: GPR78; OMA:GPR78 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_080819

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RefSeq (protein)

NP_543009

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Location (UCSC)Chr 4: 8.56 – 8.62 Mbn/a
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Probable G-protein coupled receptor 78 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR78 gene.34

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs, or GPRs) contain 7 transmembrane domains and transduce extracellular signals through heterotrimeric G proteins.[supplied by OMIM]4

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000155269Ensembl, May 2017
  2. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. Lee DK, Nguyen T, Lynch KR, Cheng R, Vanti WB, Arkhitko O, Lewis T, Evans JF, George SR, O'Dowd BF (Sep 2001). "Discovery and mapping of ten novel G protein-coupled receptor genes". Gene. 275 (1): 83–91. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00651-5. PMID 11574155.
  4. "Entrez Gene: GPR78 G protein-coupled receptor 78".
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