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Facts about G-protein coupled receptor 78.
Its effect is mediated by G(s)-alpha protein that stimulate adenylate cyclase, resulting in an elevation of intracellular cAMP. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GPR78 |
Uniprot: | Q96P69 |
Entrez: | 27201 |
Belongs to: |
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G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
G protein-coupled receptor 78; GPR78; G-protein coupled receptor 78
Mass (kDA):
39.332 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 4p16.1 |
Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (8580392..8590023) |
High level of expression in placenta. Expressed throughout the brain at low level. No expression detected in skeletal muscle, lung, heart, liver, pancreas, or kidney.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 11574155 by Lee D.K., et al. Discovery and mapping of ten novel G protein-coupled receptor genes.
PMID: 17363172 by Jones P.G., et al. Tissue distribution and functional analyses of the constitutively active orphan G protein coupled receptors, GPR26 and GPR78.