MC5R (melanocortin 5 receptor)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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4161 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Melanocortin 5 receptor |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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MC5R |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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MC2 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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18 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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18p11.21 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the seven-pass transmembrane G protein-coupled melanocortin receptor protein family that stimulate cAMP signal transduction. The encoded protein is a receptor for melanocyte-stimulating hormone and adrenocorticotropic hormone |
Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | P33032 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Melanocortin receptor 5 (MC5-R) (MC-2) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Receptor for MSH (alpha, beta and gamma) and ACTH. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase. This receptor is a possible mediator of the immunomodulation properties of melanocortins. | ||||||||||
PDB | 8INR , 8IOD | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in the brain but not in the melanoma cells. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 325 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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