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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP02692
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 8195
Name Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor
Synonyms
  1. FSH-R
  2. Follitropin receptor
Gene Name FSHR
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Specific Function Receptor for follicle-stimulating hormone. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase
Pathways
  • Intracellular Signalling Through FSH Receptor and Follicle Stimulating Hormone
  • Vasopressin Regulation of Water Homeostasis
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
cell part
membrane part
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
Function
binding
follicle-stimulating hormone receptor activity
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
protein-hormone receptor activity
protein binding
molecular transducer activity
signal transducer activity
g-protein coupled receptor activity
Process
signaling
signaling pathway
cell surface receptor linked signaling pathway
g-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:2
Locus 2p21-p16
SNPs FSHR
Gene Sequence
>2088 bp
ATGGCCCTGCTCCTGGTCTCTTTGCTGGCATTCCTGAGCTTGGGCTCAGGATGTCATCAT
CGGATCTGTCACTGCTCTAACAGGGTTTTTCTCTGCCAAGAGAGCAAGGTGACAGAGATT
CCTTCTGACCTCCCGAGGAATGCCATTGAACTGAGGTTTGTCCTCACCAAGCTTCGAGTC
ATCCAAAAAGGTGCATTTTCAGGATTTGGGGACCTGGAGAAAATAGAGATCTCTCAGAAT
GATGTCTTGGAGGTGATAGAGGCAGATGTGTTCTCCAACCTTCCCAAATTACATGAAATT
AGAATTGAAAAGGCCAACAACCTGCTCTACATCACCCCTGAGGCCTTCCAGAACCTTCCC
AACCTTCAATATCTGTTAATATCCAACACAGGTATTAAGCACCTTCCAGATGTTCACAAG
ATTCATTCTCTCCAAAAGGTTTTACTTGACATTCAAGATAACATAAACATCCACACAATT
GAAAGAAATTCTTTCGTGGGGCTGAGCTTTGAAAGTGTGATTCTATGGCTGAATAAGAAT
GGGATTCAAGAAATACACAACTGTGCATTCAATGGAACCCAACTAGATGCAGTGAATCTA
AGCGATAATAATAATTTAGAAGAATTGCCTAATGATGTTTTCCACGGAGCCTCTGGACCA
GTCATTCTAGATATTTCAAGAACAAGGATCCATTCCCTGCCTAGCTATGGCTTAGAAAAT
CTTAAGAAGCTGAGGGCCAGGTCGACTTACAACTTAAAAAAGCTGCCTACTCTGGAAAAG
CTTGTCGCCCTCATGGAAGCCAGCCTCACCTATCCCAGCCATTGCTGTGCCTTTGCAAAC
TGGAGACGGCAAATCTCTGAGCTTCATCCAATTTGCAACAAATCTATTTTAAGGCAAGAA
GTTGATTATATGACTCAGGCTAGGGGTCAGAGATCCTCTCTGGCAGAAGACAATGAGTCC
AGCTACAGCAGAGGATTTGACATGACGTACACTGAGTTTGACTATGACTTATGCAATGAA
GTGGTTGACGTGACCTGCTCCCCTAAGCCAGATGCATTCAACCCATGTGAAGATATCATG
GGGTACAACATCCTCAGAGTCCTGATATGGTTTATCAGCATCCTGGCCATCACTGGGAAC
ATCATAGTGCTAGTGATCCTAACTACCAGCCAATATAAACTCACAGTCCCCAGGTTCCTT
ATGTGCAACCTGGCCTTTGCTGATCTCTGCATTGGAATCTACCTGCTGCTCATTGCATCA
GTTGATATCCATACCAAGAGCCAATATCACAACTATGCCATTGACTGGCAAACTGGGGCA
GGCTGTGATGCTGCTGGCTTTTTCACTGTCTTTGCCAGTGAGCTGTCAGTCTACACTCTG
ACAGCTATCACCTTGGAAAGATGGCATACCATCACGCATGCCATGCAGCTGGACTGCAAG
GTGCAGCTCCGCCATGCTGCCAGTGTCATGGTGATGGGCTGGATTTTTGCTTTTGCAGCT
GCCCTCTTTCCCATCTTTGGCATCAGCAGCTACATGAAGGTGAGCATCTGCCTGCCCATG
GATATTGACAGCCCTTTGTCACAGCTGTATGTCATGTCCCTCCTTGTGCTCAATGTCCTG
GCCTTTGTGGTCATCTGTGGCTGCTATATCCACATCTACCTCACAGTGCGGAACCCCAAC
ATCGTGTCCTCCTCTAGTGACACCAGGATCGCCAAGCGCATGGCCATGCTCATCTTCACT
GACTTCCTCTGCATGGCACCCATTTCTTTCTTTGCCATTTCTGCCTCCCTCAAGGTGCCC
CTCATCACTGTGTCCAAAGCAAAGATTCTGCTGGTTCTGTTTCACCCCATCAACTCCTGT
GCCAACCCCTTCCTCTATGCCATCTTTACCAAAAACTTTCGCAGAGATTTCTTCATTCTG
CTGAGCAAGTGTGGCTGCTATGAAATGCAAGCCCAAATTTATAGGACAGAAACTTCATCC
ACTGTCCACAACACCCATCCAAGGAATGGCCACTGCTCTTCAGCTCCCAGAGTCACCAGT
GGTTCCACTTACATACTTGTCCCTCTAAGTCATTTAGCCCAAAACTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 695
Molecular Weight 78294.1
Theoretical pI 7.19
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • 1-17
Transmembrane Regions
  • 367-387
  • 399-421
  • 444-465
  • 486-508
  • 529-550
  • 574-597
  • 609-630
Protein Sequence
>Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor
MALLLVSLLAFLSLGSGCHHRICHCSNRVFLCQESKVTEIPSDLPRNAIELRFVLTKLRV
IQKGAFSGFGDLEKIEISQNDVLEVIEADVFSNLPKLHEIRIEKANNLLYINPEAFQNLP
NLQYLLISNTGIKHLPDVHKIHSLQKVLLDIQDNINIHTIERNSFVGLSFESVILWLNKN
GIQEIHNCAFNGTQLDELNLSDNNNLEELPNDVFHGASGPVILDISRTRIHSLPSYGLEN
LKKLRARSTYNLKKLPTLEKLVALMEASLTYPSHCCAFANWRRQISELHPICNKSILRQE
VDYMTQTRGQRSSLAEDNESSYSRGFDMTYTEFDYDLCNEVVDVTCSPKPDAFNPCEDIM
GYNILRVLIWFISILAITGNIIVLVILTTSQYKLTVPRFLMCNLAFADLCIGIYLLLIAS
VDIHTKSQYHNYAIDWQTGAGCDAAGFFTVFASELSVYTLTAITLERWHTITHAMQLDCK
VQLRHAASVMVMGWIFAFAAALFPIFGISSYMKVSICLPMDIDSPLSQLYVMSLLVLNVL
AFVVICGCYIHIYLTVRNPNIVSSSSDTRIAKRMAMLIFTDFLCMAPISFFAISASLKVP
LITVSKAKILLVLFHPINSCANPFLYAIFTKNFRRDFFILLSKCGCYEMQAQIYRTETSS
TVHNTHPRNGHCSSAPRVTNGSTYILVPLSHLAQN
GenBank ID Protein 182771
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P23945
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name FSHR_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID M65085
GeneCard ID FSHR
GenAtlas ID FSHR
HGNC ID HGNC:3969
References
General References
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