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G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene

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These genes encodes G protein-coupled receptors (GPRs or GPCRs). GPRs contain 7 hydrophobic transmembrane domains embedded in hydrophilic intra- and extracellular loops and transduce a variety of hormone, endogenous peptide, and neurotransmitter signals into intracellular effects via G proteins. (from OMIM 604161) [ ]

Term info

Label

G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene

Synonyms
  • G Protein Coupled Receptor Gene
  • G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene
  • G-Protein Coupled Receptor Gene
  • GPCR
  • GPR
Gene Encodes Product

G Protein-Coupled Receptor

Legacy Concept Name

G_Protein-Coupled_Receptor_Gene

Preferred Name

G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C1367690

code

C20923