Biology:GPR78

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


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Probable G-protein coupled receptor 78 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR78 gene.[1][2]

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs, or GPRs) contain 7 transmembrane domains and transduce extracellular signals through heterotrimeric G proteins.[supplied by OMIM][2]

References

  1. "Discovery and mapping of ten novel G protein-coupled receptor genes". Gene 275 (1): 83–91. Sep 2001. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00651-5. PMID 11574155. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Entrez Gene: GPR78 G protein-coupled receptor 78". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=27201. 

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