Protein Name | free fatty acid receptor 2 |
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Organism | Homo sapiens |
Gene ID | 2867 |
Gene Symbol | FFAR2 |
UniProt | O15552 (FFAR2_HUMAN), C6KYL4 (C6KYL4_HUMAN) |
Relationships |
Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
66
Total Number of Articles : 146 |
Description |
free fatty acid receptor 2 |
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] |
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