This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
- Table of Contents
Facts about RPE-retinal G protein-coupled receptor.
.
Human | |
---|---|
Gene Name: | RGR |
Uniprot: | P47804 |
Entrez: | 5995 |
Belongs to: |
---|
G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |
retinal G protein coupled receptor; RGR-opsin; RP44; RPE retinal G-protein coupled receptor; RPE-retinal G protein-coupled receptor
Mass (kDA):
31.874 kDA
Human | |
---|---|
Location: | 10q23.1 |
Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (84243741..84259960) |
Preferentially expressed at high levels in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and Mueller cells of the neural retina.
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
PMID: 7947717 by Shen D., et al. A human opsin-related gene that encodes a retinaldehyde-binding protein.
PMID: 10581022 by Morimura H., et al. Mutations in RGR, encoding a light-sensitive opsin homologue, in patients with retinitis pigmentosa.