QuickView for GCGR;jsessionid=FF2AF02F572D622E1C3FF468D3C97815 (gene)
- Gene Symbol:
- GCGR
Homo sapiens - Full name:
- glucagon receptor
- Synonyms:
- GGR, GL-R, glucagon receptor
- Genomic Location:
- Chr 17_random: 2320463-2330382
- Description:
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The protein encoded by this gene is a glucagon receptor that is important in controlling blood glucose levels. Defects in this gene are a cause of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).
- Orthologs:
- Mus musculus , Rattus norvegicus , Macaca mulatta , Gallus gallus , Pan troglodytes , Canis lupus familiaris , Bos taurus , Danio rerio
- External Links:
- Entrez Gene
GO Molecular Function
guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity | GTPase binding | peptide binding | peptide hormone binding | transmembrane signaling receptor activity | enzyme binding | G-protein coupled receptor activity | glucagon receptor activity | molecular function regulator | amide binding | signaling receptor activity | hormone binding | protein binding | peptide receptor activity | G-protein coupled peptide receptor activity
GO Biological Process
response to extracellular stimulus | response to nutrient levels | guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity | exocytosis | intracellular signal transduction | regulation of carbohydrate metabolic process | establishment of localization | response to hormone | generation of precursor metabolites and energy | glucose homeostasis | hormone-mediated signaling pathway | cellular process | secretion | localization | response to peptide hormone | regulation of cellular process | regulation of metabolic process | cellular response to organonitrogen compound | G-protein coupled receptor activity | response to stimulus | response to stress | response to peptide | response to starvation | glucagon receptor activity | secretion by cell | blood circulation | G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway | molecular function regulator | response to nitrogen compound | cellular response to hormone stimulus | cellular response to peptide hormone stimulus | adenylate cyclase-modulating G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway | adenylate cyclase-activating G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway | cellular response to peptide | regulation of blood pressure | vesicle-mediated transport | response to nutrient | second-messenger-mediated signaling | cell communication | regulation of cellular metabolic process | cyclic-nucleotide-mediated signaling | homeostatic process | response to glucagon | response to organic substance | cAMP-mediated signaling | cell surface receptor signaling pathway | regulation of glucose metabolic process | metabolic process | chemical homeostasis | G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger | signaling | G-protein coupled peptide receptor activity | response to organonitrogen compound | regulation of generation of precursor metabolites and energy | cellular metabolic process | cellular response to organic substance | carbohydrate homeostasis | cellular response to glucagon stimulus | signal transduction | regulation of glycogen metabolic process | multicellular organismal process
GO Cellular Component
integral component of membrane | cytoplasmic vesicle | cell | intrinsic component of membrane | cytoplasm | intracellular organelle | endomembrane system | plasma membrane | vesicle | integral component of plasma membrane | endosome | membrane-bounded organelle | organelle | cell periphery | intracellular vesicle | intracellular | membrane | intrinsic component of plasma membrane
