VN1R2

Vomeronasal type-1 receptor 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VN1R2 gene.[4][5]

VN1R2
Identifiers
Aliases	VN1R2, V1RL2, vomeronasal 1 receptor 2
External IDs	MGI: 3645524 HomoloGene: 85978 GeneCards: VN1R2
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 19 (human)[1] Band 19q13.42 Start 53,258,292 bp[1] End 53,261,837 bp[1]
RNA expression pattern More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function • G-protein coupled receptor activity • pheromone receptor activity • signal transducer activity • pheromone binding Cellular component • integral component of membrane • cell membrane • membrane Biological process • G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway • response to pheromone • signal transduction • sensory perception of chemical stimulus Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	317701	665525
Ensembl	ENSG00000196131	ENSMUSG00000091151
UniProt	Q8NFZ6	E9PWK2
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_173856	NM_001166735
RefSeq (protein)	NP_776255	NP_001160207
Location (UCSC)	Chr 19: 53.26 – 53.26 Mb	n/a
PubMed search	[2]	[3]
Wikidata
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References

1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000196131 - Ensembl, May 2017
2. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
3. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
4. Rodriguez I, Mombaerts P (Jul 2002). "Novel human vomeronasal receptor-like genes reveal species-specific families". Curr Biol. 12 (12): R409–11. doi:10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00909-0. PMID 12123587. S2CID 17013540.
5. "Entrez Gene: VN1R2 vomeronasal 1 receptor 2".

Further reading

• Takeda S, Kadowaki S, Haga T, et al. (2002). "Identification of G protein-coupled receptor genes from the human genome sequence". FEBS Lett. 520 (1–3): 97–101. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(02)02775-8. PMID 12044878. S2CID 7116392.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
• Zhang J, Webb DM (2003). "Evolutionary deterioration of the vomeronasal pheromone transduction pathway in catarrhine primates". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 100 (14): 8337–41. doi:10.1073/pnas.1331721100. PMC 166230. PMID 12826614.

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