Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1269
Gene name Cannabinoid receptor 2
Gene symbol CNR2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CB-2CB2CX5
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1p36.11
Summary The cannabinoid delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is the principal psychoactive ingredient of marijuana. The proteins encoded by this gene and the cannabinoid receptor 1 (brain) (CNR1) gene have the characteristics of a guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G-pr
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT438440 hsa-miR-665 Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 25111814
MIRT438440 hsa-miR-665 Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 25111814
MIRT438440 hsa-miR-665 Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 25111814
MIRT438440 hsa-miR-665 Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 25111814
MIRT438440 hsa-miR-665 Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 25111814
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:0001975 Process Response to amphetamine IEA
GO:0004930 Function G protein-coupled receptor activity IEA
GO:0004949 Function Cannabinoid receptor activity IBA
GO:0004949 Function Cannabinoid receptor activity IEA
GO:0004949 Function Cannabinoid receptor activity TAS 8679694
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605051 2160 ENSG00000188822
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P34972
Protein name Cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB-2) (CB2) (hCB2) (CX5)
Protein function Heterotrimeric G protein-coupled receptor for endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol mediating inhibition of adenylate cyclase. May function in inflammatory response, nociceptive transmission and bone homeostasis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10051546, E
PDB 2KI9 , 5ZTY , 6KPC , 6KPF , 6PT0 , 8GUQ , 8GUR , 8GUS , 8GUT , 8X3L
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00001 7tm_1 50 299 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Preferentially expressed in cells of the immune system with higher expression in B-cells and NK cells (at protein level). Expressed in skin in suprabasal layers and hair follicles (at protein level). Highly expressed in tonsil and to a
Sequence
Sequence length 360
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction   Class A/1 (Rhodopsin-like receptors)
G alpha (i) signalling events