PAQR8

PAQR8
Identifiers
Aliases	PAQR8, C6orf33, LMPB1, MPRB, progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 8
External IDs	OMIM: 607780; MGI: 1921479; HomoloGene: 32702; GeneCards: PAQR8; OMA:PAQR8 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	52,407,777 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End	21,009,874 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	inferior ganglion of vagus nerve; ; globus pallidus; ; internal globus pallidus; ; subthalamic nucleus; ; external globus pallidus; ; medulla oblongata; ; pars reticulata; ; spinal cord; ; C1 segment; ; mucosa of ileum;
	Top expressed in
	deep cerebellar nuclei; ; lateral geniculate nucleus; ; cerebellar vermis; ; suprachiasmatic nucleus; ; substantia nigra; ; lobe of cerebellum; ; pontine nuclei; ; mammillary body; ; medial geniculate nucleus; ; medial vestibular nucleus;
	More reference expression data
	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
	85315
	74229
	ENSG00000170915
	ENSMUSG00000025931
	Q8TEZ7
	Q80ZE5
	NM_133367
	NM_028829; NM_001355122
	NP_588608
	NP_083105; NP_001342051
	Wikidata
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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]