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Facts about Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | MCHR1 |
Uniprot: | Q99705 |
Entrez: | 2847 |
Belongs to: |
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G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
G protein-coupled receptor 24; GPR24; GPR24SLC-1; G-protein coupled receptor 24; MCH receptor 1; MCH1R; MCH-1R; MCH1RMCHR-1; MCHR1; MCH-R1; melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1; MGC32129; SLC1; SLC1MCHR; Somatostatin receptor-like protein
Mass (kDA):
45.963 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 22q13.2 |
Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (40679178..40682814) |
Highest level in brain, particularly in the frontal cortex and hypothalamus, lower levels in the liver and heart.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 10441476 by Shimomura Y., et al. Isolation and identification of melanin-concentrating hormone as the endogenous ligand of the SLC-1 receptor.
PMID: 15941924 by Wermter A.-K., et al. Mutation analysis of the MCHR1 gene in human obesity.