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Facts about Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | HCAR1 |
Uniprot: | Q9BXC0 |
Entrez: | 27198 |
Belongs to: |
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G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
FKSG80; G protein-coupled receptor 104; G protein-coupled receptor 81; GPR104; GPR81; G-protein coupled receptor 104; G-protein coupled receptor 81; HCA1; HCAR1; LACR1; lactate receptor 1; TA-GPCR; T-cell activation G protein-coupled receptor
Mass (kDA):
39.295 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 12q24.31 |
Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (122726076..122730844, complement) |
Expressed abundantly in brown and white fat. It also detectable at lower levels in liver, kidney, skeletal muscle, brain and pituitary. Not detected in frontal, temporal and occipital lobes of the cortex, basal forebrain, caudate nucleus, nucleus accumbens and hippocampus.
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: 19047060 by Liu C., et al. Lactate inhibits lipolysis in fat cells through activation of an orphan G-protein-coupled receptor, GPR81.