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Facts about Parathyroid hormone 2 receptor.
PTH2R might be responsible for PTH effects in a number of physiological systems. It may play a significant role in pancreatic function.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PTH2R |
| Uniprot: | P49190 |
| Entrez: | 5746 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| G-protein coupled receptor 2 family |

parathyroid hormone 2 receptor; PTH2 receptor; PTH2R; PTHR2; PTHR2parathyroid hormone receptor 2
Mass (kDA):
62.236 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2q34 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (208359692..208494506) |
Expressed abundantly in brain and pancreas. Also expressed in the testis.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.






PMID: 7797535 by Usdin T.B., et al. Identification and functional expression of a receptor selectively recognizing parathyroid hormone, the PTH2 receptor.
PMID: 8921382 by Usdin T.B., et al. Assignment of the human PTH2 receptor gene (PTHR2) to chromosome 2q33 by fluorescence in situ hybridization.