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PTGER1 - prostaglandin E receptor 1 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as EP1

Gene ID: 5731 | Gene type: protein coding

About PTGER1

Cytogenetic location: 19p13.12 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 19:14,472,466-14,475,354 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 238 orthologues and 7 paralogues. Biased expression in kidney (RPKM 4.8), spleen (RPKM 1.1) and 3 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor family. This protein is one of four receptors identified for prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). Through a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system, G-Q proteins mediate this receptor's activity. Knockout studies in mice suggested a role of this receptor in mediating algesia and in regulation of blood pressure. Studies in mice also suggested that this gene may mediate adrenocorticotropic hormone response to Bacterial endotoxin. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

PTGER1 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000955.3 NP_000946.2 prostaglandin E2 receptor EP1 subtype

PTGER1 Protein Structure

7tm_1

7tm_1: 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family) (65 - 351)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

prostaglandin E2 receptor EP1 subtype

PGE receptor, EP1 subtype

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Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus PTGER1 VGNC VGNC:102669
Rattus norvegicus PTGER1 RGD RGD:3434
Mus musculus PTGER1 MGD MGI:97793
Canis familiaris PTGER1 VGNC VGNC:45142
Bos taurus PTGER1 VGNC VGNC:33501