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Symbol TRHR contributors: mct/npt - updated : 25-03-2009
HGNC name thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor
HGNC id 12299
Corresponding disease
TRHRD thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor deficiency
Location 8q23.1      Physical location : 110.099.675 - 110.131.810
Synonym name thyroliberin receptor
Synonym symbol(s) MGC141920, TRH-R
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 32.09 kb     2 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status confirmed
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
2 - 1342 45 398 - Iwasaki (1996)
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Nervouscentral   
Nervousperipherous   
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • six transmembrane domains
    • conjugated GlycoP
    HOMOLOGY
    interspecies ortholog to rattus Trhr
    ortholog to murine Trhr
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • G-protein coupled receptor 1 family
    • CATEGORY signaling hormone , receptor
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
    text integral membrane protein
    basic FUNCTION
  • thyrotropin releasing hormone receptor
  • neurotransmitter and neuro regulator
  • controlled dimerization of the TRH receptor potentiates hormone-induced receptor trafficking (SONG 2005)
    • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling hormonal , signal transduction
    thyroid
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) TRHRD
    Susceptibility to low lean body mass (LBM)
    Variant & Polymorphism SNP two SNPs, rs16892496 and rs7832552 , within the thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor (TRHR) gene were significantly associated with LBM (Liu 2009)
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS