Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
2642
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Glucagon receptor
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
GCGR
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
GGR, GL-R, MVAH
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
MVAH
Chromosome Chromosome number
17
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
17q25.3
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
The protein encoded by this gene is a glucagon receptor that is important in controlling blood glucose levels. Defects in this gene are a cause of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs1801483 G>A Pathogenic, benign Coding sequence variant, missense variant, 5 prime UTR variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1014614 hsa-miR-1268 CLIP-seq
MIRT1014615 hsa-miR-1268b CLIP-seq
MIRT1014616 hsa-miR-145 CLIP-seq
MIRT1014617 hsa-miR-198 CLIP-seq
MIRT1014618 hsa-miR-323b-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
ECD Repression 22908259
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004967 Function Glucagon receptor activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004967 Function Glucagon receptor activity IDA 9287038, 28514451
GO:0005085 Function Guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity TAS
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IBA 21873635
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
138033 4192 ENSG00000215644
Protein
UniProt ID P47871
Protein name Glucagon receptor (GL-R)
Protein function G-protein coupled receptor for glucagon that plays a central role in the regulation of blood glucose levels and glucose homeostasis. Regulates the rate of hepatic glucose production by promoting glycogen hydrolysis and gluconeogenesis. Plays an
PDB 2A83 , 3CZF , 4ERS , 4L6R , 4LF3 , 5EE7 , 5XEZ , 6LMK , 6LML , 6WHC , 6WPW , 7V35 , 8FU6 , 8JIQ , 8JIT , 8JIU , 8JRU , 8JRV , 8WG8 , 8YW5
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF02793 HRM 55 124 Hormone receptor domain Family
PF00002 7tm_2 138 396 7 transmembrane receptor (Secretin family) Family
Sequence
Sequence length 477
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  
  Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
Hormone signaling
Glucagon signaling pathway
 
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Cholelithiasis Cholelithiasis rs121918440, rs72552778, rs387906528, rs759202962, rs377160065, rs1051861187, rs757693457, rs752563752
Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent rs587776515, rs61730328, rs606231121, rs606231122, rs79020217, rs77625743, rs78378398, rs606231123, rs1362648752, rs104893649, rs80356624, rs80356616, rs80356625, rs80356611, rs104894237
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Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Hyperglucagonemia GCGR-related hyperglucagonemia ClinVar
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenoma Islet Cell Associate 19657311
Anxiety Associate 22908259
Carcinoma Pancreatic Ductal Associate 19657311
Carcinoma Renal Cell Associate 26831905
Diabetes Mellitus Associate 35381520
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Associate 25521597, 33097629
Glucagonoma Associate 19657311
Insulinoma Associate 29851790
Neoplasms Adipose Tissue Associate 11707539
Sarcoma Endometrial Stromal Associate 23178314