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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (6) GO Terms (6) Nucleotides (43) Proteins (30) Interactants (111) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-960721
Gene Symbol:
 mc4r

Gene Name: 
melanocortin 4 receptor

Synonyms:
( Nomenclature history )

Gene Function:
Glycoprotein hormone receptor

Protein Function :
Receptor specific to the heptapeptide core common to adrenocorticotropic hormone and alpha-, beta-, and gamma-MSH. Plays a central role in energy homeostasis and somatic growth. This receptor is mediat...[+]


InterPro :
GPCR Rhodpsn 7TM, Melcrt ACTH rcpt, Mcort rcpt 4, GPCR Rhodpsn, [+]

Interactants:
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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
obesity

MIM:
OBESITY

External Links:
 
Expression                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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