FFAR2

GENE INFORMATION

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Gene name

FFAR2 (HGNC Symbol)

Synonyms

FFA2R, GPR43

Description

Free fatty acid receptor 2 (HGNC Symbol)

Entrez gene summary

This 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]

Chromosome

19

Cytoband

q13.12

Chromosome location (bp)

35443907 - 35451767

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level (all genes)

Ensembl

ENSG00000126262 (version 78.38)

Entrez gene

2867

UniProt

O15552 (UniProt - Evidence at protein level)

neXtProt

NX_O15552

Antibodypedia

FFAR2 antibodies
 

PROTEIN VIEW

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FFAR2-001
 
FFAR2-201
 
 
 
 
 

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Splice variant

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Protein class

Gene ontology

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Signal peptide
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Transmembrane regions
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FFAR2-001 ENSP00000473159
ENST00000599180
O15552
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FFAR2-201 ENSP00000246549
ENST00000246549
O15552
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