VN1R2

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Vomeronasal 1 receptor 2

Identifiers

Symbol(s)

VN1R2; V1RL2

External IDs

MGI: 3645524 Homologene: 85978

Gene Ontology Molecular Function: • rhodopsin-like receptor activity • receptor activity • pheromone receptor activity Cellular Component: • membrane • integral to membrane Biological Process: • signal transduction • G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway • response to pheromone

RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

Entrez

317701

665525

Ensembl

ENSG00000196131

na

Uniprot

Q8NFZ6

na

Refseq

NM_173856 (mRNA) NP_776255 (protein)

XM_977557 (mRNA) XP_982651 (protein)

Location

Chr 19: 58.45 - 58.45 Mb

na

Pubmed search

[1]

[2]

Vomeronasal 1 receptor 2, also known as VN1R2, is a human gene.

See also

• Vomeronasal receptors

Further reading

• Takeda S, Kadowaki S, Haga T, et al. (2002). Identification of G protein-coupled receptor genes from the human genome sequence.. FEBS Lett. 520 (1-3): 97-101.
• Rodriguez I, Mombaerts P (2002). Novel human vomeronasal receptor-like genes reveal species-specific families.. Curr. Biol. 12 (12): R409-11.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899-903.
• Zhang J, Webb DM (2003). Evolutionary deterioration of the vomeronasal pheromone transduction pathway in catarrhine primates.. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 100 (14): 8337-41.

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.