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Facts about Membrane progestin receptor beta.
May be involved in oocyte maturation (PubMed:12601167). Also binds dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), pregnanolone, pregnenolone and allopregnanolone (By similarity).
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Paqr8 |
| Uniprot: | Q80ZE5 |
| Entrez: | 74229 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| ADIPOR family |

C6orf33Lysosomal membrane protein in brain 1; LMPB1FLJ32521; lysosomal membrane protein in brain-1; membrane progestin receptor beta; mPR beta; MPRBFLJ46206; Progestin and adipoQ receptor family member 8; progestin and adipoQ receptor family member VIIIchromosome 6 open reading frame 33
Mass (kDA):
40.43 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1|1 A4 |
| Sequence: | 1; |
Expressed in brain and testis.



PMID: 12601167 by Zhu Y., et al. Identification, classification, and partial characterization of genes in humans and other vertebrates homologous to a fish membrane progestin receptor.
PMID: 16044242 by Tang Y.T., et al. PAQR proteins: a novel membrane receptor family defined by an ancient 7-transmembrane pass motif.