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GPRC5B

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Target id: 259

Nomenclature: GPRC5B

Family: Class C Orphans

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class C G protein-coupled receptor
Species TM AA Chromosomal Location Gene Symbol Gene Name Reference
Human 7 403 16p12.3 GPRC5B G protein-coupled receptor class C group 5 member B 1,4
Mouse 7 410 7 F2 Gprc5b G protein-coupled receptor, family C, group 5, member B 3
Rat 7 394 1q35 Gprc5b G protein-coupled receptor, class C, group 5, member B
Previous and Unofficial Names Click here for help
RAIG2 | retinoic acid-induced gene 2 protein | G protein-coupled receptor, class C, group 5, member B | G protein-coupled receptor
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Tissue Distribution Click here for help
High expression in adult kidney, pancreas and testis.
Medium expression in adult brain, heart, prostate, small intestine and spleen.
Low expression in adult liver, placenta, skeletal muscle, colon, ovary and thymus.
Not detectable in adult lung and peripheral leukocyte.
Species:  Human
Technique:  RT-PCR
References:  2
High expression in adult brain and spinal cord.
Medium to low expression in adult pancreas, testis, uterus and stomach.
Species:  Human
Technique:  RT-PCR
References:  4
Expression Datasets Click here for help

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Log average relative transcript abundance in mouse tissues measured by qPCR from Regard, J.B., Sato, I.T., and Coughlin, S.R. (2008). Anatomical profiling of G protein-coupled receptor expression. Cell, 135(3): 561-71. [PMID:18984166] [Raw data: website]

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General Comments
Orphan receptor.
mRNA expression is induced by retinoic acid in some cell lines.

References

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1. Bräuner-Osborne H, Krogsgaard-Larsen P. (2000) Sequence and expression pattern of a novel human orphan G-protein-coupled receptor, GPRC5B, a family C receptor with a short amino-terminal domain. Genomics, 65 (2): 121-8. [PMID:10783259]

2. Cheng Y, Lotan R. (1998) Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel retinoic acid-inducible gene that encodes a putative G protein-coupled receptor. J Biol Chem, 273: 35008-35015. [PMID:9446598]

3. Inoue S, Sano H, Ohta M. (2000) Growth suppression of Escherichia coli by induction of expression of mammalian genes with transmembrane or ATPase domains. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 268: 553-561. [PMID:10679242]

4. Robbins MJ, Michalovich D, Hill J, Calver AR, Medhurst AD, Gloger I, Sims M, Middlemiss DN, Pangalos MN. (2000) Molecular cloning and characterization of two novel retinoic acid-inducible orphan G-protein-coupled receptors (GPRC5B and GPRC5C). Genomics, 67 (1): 8-18. [PMID:10945465]

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