| Gene Symbol |
PAQR8
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| Entrez Gene |
85315
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| Alt Symbol |
C6orf33, LMPB1, MPRB
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
progestin and adipoQ receptor family member VIII
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| Other Description |
lysosomal membrane protein in brain 1|lysosomal membrane protein in brain-1|mPR beta|membrane progestin receptor beta|progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 8
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| Swissprots |
B2RCF6 Q8N6D3 Q86WL0 Q8TEZ7 Q9HD02
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| Accessions |
CBS99536 EAX04368 EAX04369 Q8TEZ7 AF313619 AAO47232 AF347029 AAL79777 AI655504 AI656485 AJ420470 AK057083 AK093603 AK128085 BAG54628 AK315088 BAG37553 AY424286 AAR08374 BC030664 AAH30664 CD672455 CN283490 CN395844 HQ447802 ADQ32286 NM_133367 NP_588608
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| Function |
Steroid membrane receptor. Binds progesterone. May be involved in oocyte maturation (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11676489}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11676489}. Note=Colocalizes with a lysosomal protein CTSD/cathepsin D.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in brain and spinal cord. Also expressed in kidney and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11676489, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12601167, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16044242}.
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