Biology:GPR1

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


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G protein-coupled receptor 1, also known as GPR1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR1 gene.[1][2]

GPR1 is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor family of transmembrane receptors. It functions as a receptor for chemerin.[3] Other receptors for chemerin include CMKLR1 and CCRL2.

References

  1. "Entrez Gene: GPR1 G protein-coupled receptor 1". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=2825. 
  2. "Cloning of human genes encoding novel G protein-coupled receptors". Genomics 23 (3): 609–18. October 1994. doi:10.1006/geno.1994.1549. PMID 7851889. 
  3. "The genetic design of signaling cascades to record receptor activation". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105 (1): 64–9. January 2008. doi:10.1073/pnas.0710487105. PMID 18165312. 

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