Adiponectin receptor 2

ADIPOR2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	3WXW
Identifiers
Aliases	ADIPOR2, adiponectin receptor 2, ACDCR2, PAQR2
External IDs	OMIM: 607946; MGI: 93830; HomoloGene: 56119; GeneCards: ADIPOR2; OMA:ADIPOR2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 12 (human)
End	1,788,674 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (mouse)
End	119,394,665 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	corpus callosum; ; C1 segment; ; right adrenal cortex; ; right lung; ; left adrenal gland; ; left adrenal cortex; ; substantia nigra; ; liver; ; epithelium of colon; ; hippocampus proper;
	Top expressed in
	lactiferous gland; ; brown adipose tissue; ; transitional epithelium of urinary bladder; ; vestibular membrane of cochlear duct; ; epithelium of small intestine; ; epithelium of stomach; ; pyloric antrum; ; left lobe of liver; ; white adipose tissue; ; tunica adventitia of aorta;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	adipokinetic hormone receptor activity; adiponectin binding; metal ion binding; identical protein binding; protein heterodimerization activity; signaling receptor activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; membrane; intrinsic component of plasma membrane; plasma membrane;
Biological process	positive regulation of glucose import; glucose homeostasis; response to nutrient; lipid metabolism; female pregnancy; adiponectin-activated signaling pathway; fatty acid metabolic process; vascular wound healing; heart development; negative regulation of cell growth; fatty acid oxidation; hormone-mediated signaling pathway; regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process; positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	79602
	68465
	ENSG00000006831; ENSG00000285070
	ENSMUSG00000030168
	Q86V24
	Q8BQS5
	NM_024551; NM_001375363; NM_001375364; NM_001375365
	NM_197985; NM_001355692
	NP_078827; NP_001362292; NP_001362293; NP_001362294
	NP_932102; NP_001342621
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Adiponectin receptor 2 (AdipoR2) is a protein which in humans is encoded by the ADIPOR2 gene. It is a member of the progestin and adipoQ receptor (PAQR) family, and is also known as PAQR2.