melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkb:G_protein-coupled_receptor
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:MC4R
melanocortin receptor 4
gptkbp:associatedWith obesity
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1993
gptkbp:encodedBy MC4R gene
gptkbp:enemyOf agouti-related peptide (AgRP)
alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH)
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 4160
gptkbp:expressedIn brain
hypothalamus
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:function regulation of appetite
regulation of body weight
regulation of energy homeostasis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R)
gptkbp:ligand agouti-related peptide (AgRP)
alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH)
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 18q21.3
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith monogenic obesity
gptkbp:OMIM 155541
gptkbp:orthologIn mouse Mc4r
gptkbp:structureType seven-transmembrane domain protein
gptkbp:type gptkb:cAMP_pathway
gptkbp:UniProtID P32245
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:agouti_signaling_peptide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7