| Protein Name | cholecystokinin A receptor |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 24889 |
| Gene Symbol | Cckar |
| UniProt | P30551 (CCKAR_RAT), F1LQR7 (F1LQR7_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 193 |
Description |
cholecystokinin A receptor |
| Gene Summary |
Enables cholecystokinin receptor activity. Involved in several processes, including positive regulation of somatostatin secretion; reduction of food intake in response to dietary excess; and regulation of metal ion transport. Located in several cellular components, including endosome; lysosome; and terminal bouton. Used to study obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Biomarker of pancreatic cancer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in obesity. Orthologous to human CCKAR (cholecystokinin A receptor). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |
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