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Facts about Ovarian cancer G-protein coupled receptor 1.
Mediates its action by association with G proteins that stimulates inositol phosphate (IP) production or Ca(2+) mobilization. The receptor is nearly silent at pH 7.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GPR68 |
Uniprot: | Q15743 |
Entrez: | 8111 |
Belongs to: |
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G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
G protein-coupled receptor 68; GPR12A; GPR68; G-protein coupled receptor 68; OGR1; OGR-1; ovarian cancer G protein-coupled receptor, 1; ovarian cancer G-protein coupled receptor 1; Sphingosylphosphorylcholine receptor
Mass (kDA):
41.077 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q32.11 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (91232532..91264581, complement) |
Found at low level in a wide range of tissues, but significantly expressed in lung, kidney, bone and nervous system.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 7498459 by An S., et al. Cloning, sequencing and tissue distribution of two related G protein- coupled receptor candidates expressed prominently in human lung tissue.
PMID: 8661159 by Xu Y., et al. Identification of human OGR1, a novel G protein-coupled receptor that maps to chromosome 14.