Primary Identifier | MGI:2180917 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 1 | NCBI Gene Number | 213527 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable G protein-coupled peptide receptor activity; parathyroid hormone receptor activity; and peptide hormone binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. Orthologous to human PTH2R (parathyroid hormone 2 receptor). PHENOTYPE: Homozygous KO reduces core body temperature in pregnant and lactating females and affects locomotor and grooming behavior of lactating females. [provided by MGI curators] |