LMPD Database

LMP003675

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP003675
Gene ID2867
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namefree fatty acid receptor 2
Gene SymbolFFAR2
SynonymsFFA2R; GPR43
Chromosome19
Map Location19q13.1
SummaryThis gene encodes a member of the GP40 family of G protein-coupled receptors that are clustered together on chromosome 19. The encoded protein is a receptor for short chain free fatty acids and may be involved in the inflammatory response and in regulating lipid plasma levels. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2009]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for FFAR2

Proteins

free fatty acid receptor 2
Refseq ID:NP_005297
Protein GI:4885333
UniProt ID:O15552
mRNA ID:NM_005306
Length:330
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MLPDWKSSLILMAYIIIFLTGLPANLLALRAFVGRIRQPQPAPVHILLLSLTLADLLLLLLLPFKIIEAASNFRWYLPKVVCALTSFGFYSSIYCSTWLL
AGISIERYLGVAFPVQYKLSRRPLYGVIAALVAWVMSFGHCTIVIIVQYLNTTEQVRSGNEITCYENFTDNQLDVVLPVRLELCLVLFFIPMAVTIFCYW
RFVWIMLSQPLVGAQRRRRAVGLAVVTLLNFLVCFGPYNVSHLVGYHQRKSPWWRSIAVVFSSLNASLDPLLFYFSSSVVRRAFGRGLQVLRNQGSSLLG
RRGKDTAEGTNEDRGVGQGEGMPSSDFTTE