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calcium sensing receptor

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Also known as extracellular calcium-sensing receptor, CASR, parathyroid Ca(2+)-sensing receptor 1, parathyroid cell calcium-sensing receptor 1, PCaR1, Receptors, Calcium-Sensing

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens

Protein · UniProt

Extracellular calcium-sensing receptor

Gene
CASR
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
Length
1,078 aa
Molecular mass
120,675 Da
Evidence
1: Evidence at protein level

G protein-coupled receptor that senses changes in the extracellular concentration of calcium ions and plays a key role in maintaining calcium homeostasis (PubMed:17555508, PubMed:19789209, PubMed:21566075, PubMed:22114145, PubMed:22789683, PubMed:23966241, PubMed:25104082, PubMed:25292184, PubMed:25766501, PubMed:26386835, PubMed:32817431, PubMed:33603117, PubMed:34194040, PubMed:34467854, PubMed:7759551, PubMed:8636323, PubMed:8702647, PubMed:8878438). Senses fluctuations in the circulating calcium concentration: activated by elevated circulating calcium, leading to decreased parathyroid h…

3D-structureAlternative splicingCalciumCell membraneDisease variantDisulfide bondEpilepsyG protein-coupled receptor
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