GPR158

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G protein-coupled receptor 158
Identifiers
SymbolsGPR158; RP11-59G22.1
External IDsOMIM: 614573 MGI: 2441697 HomoloGene: 19381 IUPHAR: GPR158 GeneCards: GPR158 Gene
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez57512241263
EnsemblENSG00000151025ENSMUSG00000045967
UniProtQ5T848Q8C419
RefSeq (mRNA)NM_020752NM_001004761
RefSeq (protein)NP_065803NP_001004761
Location (UCSC)Chr 10:
25.46 – 25.89 Mb
Chr 2:
21.37 – 21.83 Mb
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Probable G-protein coupled receptor 158 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR158 gene.[1]

GPR158 is an orphan class C GPCR. It is specifically expressed in the brain where it binds to RGS7, an inhibitor of Gi/o-coupled GPCR signaling, localizing it to the plasma membrane.[2]

References

  1. "Entrez Gene: GPR158 G protein-coupled receptor 158". 
  2. Orlandi C, Posokhova E, Masuho I, Ray TA, Hasan N, Gregg RG, Martemyanov KA (June 2012). "GPR158/179 regulate G protein signaling by controlling localization and activity of the RGS7 complexes". J. Cell Biol. 197 (6): 711–9. doi:10.1083/jcb.201202123. PMC 3373406. PMID 22689652. 


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