ncRNA Symbol: | FFAR2 |
Full Name: | free fatty acid receptor 2 |
Category: | mRNA |
Synonyms: | FFA2R|GPR43 |
Chromosome: | chr19 |
Strand: | + |
Coordinate: | Start Site(bp): | 35443907 | End Site(bp): | 35451767 | |
Gene Summary: | This gene encodes a member of the GP40 family of G protein-coupled receptors that are clustered together on chromosome 19. The encoded protein is a receptor for short chain free fatty acids and may be involved in the inflammatory response and in regulating lipid plasma levels. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2009] |
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