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  2. MC5R - melanocortin 5 receptor Gene

MC5R - melanocortin 5 receptor Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as MC2

Gene ID: 4161 | Gene type: protein coding

About MC5R

Cytogenetic location: 18p11.21 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 18:13,824,149-13,827,323 (from NCBI)

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 183 orthologues and 18 paralogues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the seven-pass transmembrane G protein-coupled Melanocortin Receptor protein family that stimulate cAMP signal transduction. The encoded protein is a receptor for melanocyte-stimulating hormone and adrenocorticotropic hormone and is suggested to play a role in sebum generation. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2010]

MC5R Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_005913.3 NP_005904.1 melanocortin receptor 5

MC5R Protein Structure

7tm_1

7tm_1: 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) (53 - 295)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

melanocortin receptor 5

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder

Lack Or Loss Of Sexual Desire

Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological

Autoimmune Disease Of Eyes, Ear, Nose And Throat
Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Acth Resistance

Adrenal Unresponsiveness To Acth

Hereditary Unresponsiveness To Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

Isolated Glucocorticoid Deficiency

Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Familial

Glucocorticoid Deficiency 1

Autoimmune Uveitis
Schizophrenia 4

SCZD4

Schizophrenia, Susceptibility To, 4

Schizophrenia Susceptibility Locus, Chromosome 22q11-Related

Schizophrenia Susceptibility Locus Chromosome 22-Related

Schizophrenia, Type 4

Fundus Dystrophy

Retinal Dystrophy

Retinal Dystrophies

Dystrophy, Retinal

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11

OBESITY

Obesity, Susceptibility To

Leanness, Inherited

Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

Obesity, Association With

Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Obesity, Severe

Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

Obesity, Late-Onset

BMIQ11

Obesity Bmiq11

Obesity, Early-Onset

Obesity , Susceptibility To

Simple Obesity Nos

Excess Fat

Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

Adiposis

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
Canis familiaris MC5R VGNC VGNC:43068
Felis catus MC5R VGNC VGNC:68206
Rattus norvegicus MC5R RGD RGD:3058
Mus musculus MC5R MGD MGI:99420
Bos taurus MC5R VGNC VGNC:31296