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Also known as G protein-coupled receptor 39

G-protein coupled receptor 39 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR39 gene.

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GPR39
Name
G protein-coupled receptor 39
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
ZnR

This gene is a member of the ghrelin receptor family and encodes a rhodopsin-type G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). The encoded protein is involved in zinc-dependent signaling in epithelial tissue in intestines, prostate and salivary glands. The protein may also be involved in the pathophysiology of depression. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2016].

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HomoloGene ID
20380
genomic start
132416805
genomic end
132646582
cytogenetic location
2q21.2
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G-protein coupled receptor 39 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR39 gene.

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