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Gene information for HCRTR1 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID3061
Official gene symbolHCRTR1
Full namehypocretin (orexin) receptor 1
Aliases,OX1R,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene is a G-protein coupled receptor involved in the regulation of feeding behavior. The encoded protein selectively binds the hypothalamic neuropeptide orexin A. A related gene (HCRTR2) encodes a G-protein coupled receptor that binds orexin A and orexin B. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 1   Locus: 1p33
Gene position32083301 - 32092919  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size9619 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID602392