Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 8843
Gene name Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3
Gene symbol HCAR3
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
GPR109BHCA3HM74PUMAGPuma-g
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q24.31
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
12
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004930 Function G protein-coupled receptor activity IEA
GO:0004930 Function G protein-coupled receptor activity TAS 9205127
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IBA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS 7505609
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
606039 16824 ENSG00000255398
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P49019
Protein name Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3 (G-protein coupled receptor 109B) (G-protein coupled receptor HM74) (G-protein coupled receptor HM74B) (Niacin receptor 2) (Nicotinic acid receptor 2)
Protein function Receptor for 3-OH-octanoid acid mediates a negative feedback regulation of adipocyte lipolysis to counteract prolipolytic influences under conditions of physiological or pathological increases in beta-oxidation rates. Acts as a low affinity rece
PDB 8IHJ , 8IHK , 8JEF , 8JEI
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00001 7tm_1 44 294 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expression largely restricted to adipose tissue and spleen. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12522134}.
Sequence
Sequence length 387
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  cAMP signaling pathway   Hydroxycarboxylic acid-binding receptors
G alpha (i) signalling events