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Neuromedin B receptor

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The neuromedin B receptor (NMBR), now known as BB1 [4] is a G protein-coupled receptor whose endogenous ligand is neuromedin B.[5] In humans, this protein is encoded by the NMBR gene.

AliasesNMBR, BB1, NMB-R, neuromedin B receptor, BB1R, BRS1
External IDsOMIM: 162341; MGI: 1100525; GeneCards: NMBR
End142,147,122 bp[1]
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Neuromedin B receptor binds neuromedin B, a potent mitogen and growth factor for normal and neoplastic lung and for gastrointestinal epithelial tissue.[6]

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