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MC5R [plasma membrane]
Stable Identifier
R-HSA-388604
Type
Protein [EntityWithAccessionedSequence]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
plasma membrane
Synonyms
RecName: Full=Melanocortin receptor 5; AltName: Full=MC5-R; AltName: Full=MC-2;
GN Name=MC5R;
OS Homo sapiens, MC5R_HUMAN
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
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Developmental Biology (Homo sapiens)
MITF-M-regulated melanocyte development (Homo sapiens)
Transcriptional and post-translational regulation of MITF-M expression and activity (Homo sapiens)
p-S133-CREB1 binds MITF promoter (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Signal Transduction (Homo sapiens)
Signaling by GPCR (Homo sapiens)
GPCR downstream signalling (Homo sapiens)
G alpha (s) signalling events (Homo sapiens)
Liganded Gs-activating GPCR acts as a GEF for Gs (Homo sapiens)
GPCR:ligand complexes that act on Gs:Heterotrimeric G-protein Gs (active) [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs:Heterotrimeric G-protein Gs (inactive) [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Liganded Gs-activating GPCRs bind inactive heterotrimeric Gs (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs:Heterotrimeric G-protein Gs (inactive) [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
The Ligand:GPCR:Gs complex dissociates (Homo sapiens)
GPCR:ligand complexes that act on Gs:Heterotrimeric G-protein Gs (active) [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Ligand:GPCR complexes that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
GPCRs that activate Gs [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
GPCR ligand binding (Homo sapiens)
Class A/1 (Rhodopsin-like receptors) (Homo sapiens)
Peptide ligand-binding receptors (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors bind melanocortins (Homo sapiens)
MSH:Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
MC5R [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
External Reference Information
External Reference
UniProt:P33032 MC5R
Gene Names
MC5R
Chain
chain:1-325
Reference Genes
BioGPS Gene:4161 MC5R
COSMIC (genes):MC5R MC5R
CTD Gene:4161 MC5R
dbSNP Gene:4161 MC5R
ENSEMBL:ENSG00000176136 MC5R
HGNC:6933 MC5R
KEGG:hsa:4161 MC5R
Monarch:4161 MC5R
NCBI Gene:4161 MC5R
OMIM:600042 MC5R
UCSC:P33032 MC5R
Reference Transcript
RefSeq:NM_005913.2 MC5R
Other Identifiers
1141_at
11740682_at
16851226
208565_PM_at
208565_at
3780335
3780336
3780337
3780338
3780339
3780340
3780341
3780342
3780343
3780345
4161
8020339
A_14_P128137
A_14_P200504
A_23_P50039
GE81574
GO:0004930
GO:0004977
GO:0005515
GO:0005737
GO:0005886
GO:0007186
GO:0007187
GO:0007189
GO:0016020
GO:0019222
GO:0042562
GO:0060089
HMNXSV003035032
ILMN_1779501
L27080_at
PH_hs_0013165
TC18000075.hg
g5174534_3p_at
Participates
as a member of
Melanocortin receptors [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Inferred To
Mc5r [plasma membrane]
(Mus musculus)
Mc5r [plasma membrane]
(Rattus norvegicus)
mc5rb [plasma membrane]
(Danio rerio)
mc5r [plasma membrane]
(Xenopus tropicalis)
MC5R [plasma membrane]
(Bos taurus)
MC5R [plasma membrane]
(Canis familiaris)
MC5R [plasma membrane]
(Gallus gallus)
MC5R [plasma membrane]
(Sus scrofa)
Cross References
RefSeq
NP_005904.1
Guide to Pharmacology - Targets
286
ENSEMBL
ENSP00000468086
,
ENST00000324750
,
ENSP00000318077
,
ENST00000589410
,
ENSG00000176136
OpenTargets
ENSG00000176136
ZINC - FDA approved
MC5R_HUMAN
ZINC - Substances
MC5R_HUMAN
ZINC target
P33032
PRO
P33032
GlyGen
P33032
PDB
8IOD
,
8INR
ZINC - Investigational
MC5R_HUMAN
GeneCards
MC5R
HPA
ENSG00000176136-MC5R
Pharos - Targets
P33032
ZINC - Predictions - Purchasable
MC5R_HUMAN
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