GPR120 is a receptor for unsaturated long-chain free fatty acids

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R-HSA-444191
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Reaction [binding]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
extracellular region, plasma membrane
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GPR120 is a receptor for unsaturated long-chain free fatty acids
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GPR120 is a receptor for many unsaturated long-chain free fatty acids (FFAs) with carbon chains 16-22 in length, the most potent tested being alpha-linolenic acid. Stimulation of GPR120 signals via G-alpha- q (Hirasawa et al. 2005, Oh et al. 2010)

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GPR120 is a receptor for unsaturated long-chain free fatty acids (Mus musculus)
Authored
Jupe, S  (2009-10-21)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2009-12-12)
Created
Jupe, S  (2009-10-22)