Entrez gene ID | | 79602 |
Official gene symbol | | ADIPOR2 |
Full name | | adiponectin receptor 2 |
Aliases | | ,ACDCR2,FLJ21432,MGC4640,PAQR2, |
Gene summary | | The adiponectin receptors, ADIPOR1 (MIM 607945) and ADIPOR2, serve as receptors for globular and full-length adiponectin (MIM 605441) and mediate increased AMPK (see MIM 602739) and PPAR-alpha (PPARA; MIM 170998) ligand activities, as well as fatty acid oxidation and glucose uptake by adiponectin (Yamauchi et al., 2003 [PubMed 12802337]).[supplied by OMIM] |
Location | | Chromosome: 12 Locus: 12p13.31 |
Gene position | | 1800247 - 1897845 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 97599 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 607946 |
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