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GeneQ18049317· pop 5· linked from 485 articles

Also known as GPCR8, KPG_005, G protein-coupled receptor 62

Probable G-protein coupled receptor 62 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR62 gene.

Gene data

GPR62
Name
G protein-coupled receptor 62
Type
protein-coding
Position
51,955,381–51,957,499 (+)
Aliases
GPCR8, KPG_005
RefSeq RNA
NM_080865.4
RefSeq protein
NP_543141.3

Enables arrestin family protein binding activity. Involved in G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway; inositol phosphate-mediated signaling; and positive regulation of cAMP-mediated signaling. Located in endosome and plasma membrane. Part of receptor complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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G protein-coupled receptor 62

Symbol
GPR62
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
3:51,955,381-51,957,499
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Encyclopedic overview

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Probable G-protein coupled receptor 62 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR62 gene.

G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs, or GPRs) contain 7 transmembrane domains and transduce extracellular signals through heterotrimeric G proteins.[supplied by OMIM]

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