Gene Symbol | TAAR8 |
Entrez Gene ID | 83551 |
Full Name | trace amine associated receptor 8 |
Synonyms | GPR102,TA5,TAR5,TRAR5,TaR-5,TaR-8 |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(Human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene is part of the trace amine receptor cluster on chromosome 6 and encodes an orphan G-protein coupled receptor. Upregulated expression of this gene in astroglial cells upon exposure to lipopolysaccharides suggests a function for the encoded protein in the brain. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]. |
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