PAQR8
Identifiers
Aliases	PAQR8, C6orf33, LMPB1, MPRB, progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 8
External IDs	OMIM: 607780 MGI: 1921479 HomoloGene: 32702 GeneCards: PAQR8
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 6 (human)[1] Band 6p12.2 Start 52,361,421 bp[1] End 52,407,777 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 1 (mouse)[2] Band 1|1 A4 Start 20,960,830 bp[2] End 21,009,874 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in inferior ganglion of vagus nerve globus pallidus internal globus pallidus subthalamic nucleus external globus pallidus medulla oblongata spinal cord ventral tegmental area pons superior vestibular nucleus Top expressed in lateral geniculate nucleus cerebellar vermis suprachiasmatic nucleus substantia nigra pontine nuclei mammillary body medial geniculate nucleus medial vestibular nucleus medial dorsal nucleus superior colliculus More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function steroid hormone receptor activity steroid binding lipid binding signaling receptor activity Cellular component integral component of membrane membrane Golgi apparatus plasma membrane Biological process multicellular organism development response to steroid hormone cell differentiation oogenesis steroid hormone mediated signaling pathway Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 85315 74229 Ensembl ENSG00000170915 ENSMUSG00000025931 UniProt Q8TEZ7 Q80ZE5 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_133367 NM_028829 NM_001355122 RefSeq (protein) NP_588608 NP_083105 NP_001342051 Location (UCSC) Chr 6: 52.36 – 52.41 Mb Chr 1: 20.96 – 21.01 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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Membrane progesterone receptor beta (mPRβ), or progestin and adipoQ receptor 8 (PAQR8), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PAQR8 gene.^[5][6][7]