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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 2352
Gene name Folate receptor gamma
Gene symbol FOLR3
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
FR-GFR-gammaFRgammagamma-hFR
Chromosome 11
Chromosome location 11q13.4
Summary This gene encodes a member of the folate receptor (FOLR) family of proteins, which have a high affinity for folic acid and for several reduced folic acid derivatives, and mediate delivery of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to the interior of cells. Expression of
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
GO:0005542 Function Folic acid binding IEA
GO:0005542 Function Folic acid binding TAS 8110752
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602469 3795 ENSG00000110203
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P41439
Protein name Folate receptor gamma (FR-gamma) (Folate receptor 3)
Protein function Binds to folate and reduced folic acid derivatives and mediates delivery of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to the interior of cells. Isoform Short does not bind folate.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF03024 Folate_rec 36 → 211 Folate receptor family Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Spleen, thymus, bone marrow, ovarian carcinoma, and uterine carcinoma.
Sequence
Sequence length 245
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
Antifolate resistance Neutrophil degranulation
Endocytosis  
Folate transport and metabolism  
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Reference Evidence Score
FOLR3-related disorder Benign; Likely benign ClinVar —
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Show/Hide Text Mining Associations (14)
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis Pubtator 22363809 Associate
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Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 19454358
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Carcinoma Squamous Cell Squamous cell carcinoma Pubtator 38273401 Associate
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Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial Ovarian Epithelial carcinoma BEFREE 19454358
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Cholangiocarcinoma Cholangiocarcinoma Pubtator 36733386 Associate
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Coronary Artery Disease Coronary artery disease Pubtator 36361563 Associate
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Found in Text Mining only
Hearing Loss Hearing loss Pubtator 34758154 Associate
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Malignant mesothelioma Malignant Mesothelioma BEFREE 19454358
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Malignant neoplasm of ovary Ovarian cancer BEFREE 19454358
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Found in Text Mining only
Meningomyelocele Meningomyelocele BEFREE 20683905
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Found in Text Mining only