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Facts about Neuromedin-U receptor 2.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | NMUR2 |
Uniprot: | Q9GZQ4 |
Entrez: | 56923 |
Belongs to: |
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G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
FM4; G-protein coupled receptor FM-4; G-protein coupled receptor TGR-1; growth hormone secretagogue receptor family, member 4; Neuromedin U R2; neuromedin U receptor 2; Neuromedin UR2; neuromedin-U receptor 2; NMU2R; NMU2RFM-4; NMUR2; NMU-R2; TGR1; TGR-1
Mass (kDA):
47.696 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 5q33.1 |
Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (152391546..152405279, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in the CNS, particularly in the medulla oblongata, pontine reticular formation, spinal cord, and thalamus. High level in testis whereas lower levels are present in a variety of peripheral tissues including the gastrointestinal tract, genitourinary tract, liver, pancreas, adrenal gland, thyroid gland, lung, trachea, spleen and thymus.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 10887190 by Hosoya M., et al. Identification and functional characterization of a novel subtype of neuromedin U receptor.
PMID: 10899166 by Raddatz R., et al. Identification and characterization of two neuromedin U receptors differentially expressed in peripheral tissues and the central nervous system.