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HCAR2 - hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HCA2; HM74a; HM74b; PUMAG; NIACR1; Puma-g; GPR109A

Gene ID: 338442 | Gene type: protein coding

About HCAR2

Cytogenetic location: 12q24.31 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:122,701,293-122,703,357 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 168 orthologues and 15 paralogues.

Summary

Predicted to enable nicotinic acid receptor activity. Involved in neutrophil apoptotic process and positive regulation of neutrophil apoptotic process. Located in cell junction and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

HCAR2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_177551.4 NP_808219.1 hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2

HCAR2 Protein Structure

7tm_1

7tm_1: 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) (44 - 294)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2

G protein-coupled receptor HM74a

G-protein coupled receptor 109A

G-protein coupled receptor HM74A

hydroxy-carboxylic acid receptor 2

niacin receptor 1

nicotinic acid receptor

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Pellagra

Niacin Deficiency

Niacin-Tryptophan Deficiency

Pellagroid Syndrome

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Bowel Disease, Inflammatory

Diversion Colitis
Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus HCAR2 RGD RGD:727952
Mus musculus HCAR2 MGD MGI:1933383