Gene Information
Gene NameMC2R
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length297
Protein NamesAdrenocorticotropic hormone receptor (ACTH receptor) (ACTH-R) (Adrenocorticotropin receptor) (Melanocortin receptor 2) (MC2-R)
Target Nameadrenocorticotropic hormone receptor
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000185231 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ01718
Gene CardMC2R
Uniprot IDQ01718
PfamPF00001
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.726913758)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MC2R ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MC2R ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MC2R ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mc2r ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MC2R ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mc2r ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MC2R ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsS1PR1, S1PR5, S1PR2, S1PR3, S1PR4, LPAR1, LPAR2, LPAR3, GPR3, GPR119, GPR6, GPR12, CNR1, CNR2, MC5R, MC3R, MC4R, MC1R
Tissueadrenal.gland
Tissue SpecificityMelanocytes and corticoadrenal tissue.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.010990(Rat);0.200000(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs28926178  rs104894658  rs768093045  rs104894661  rs104894656  rs104894657  rs1208417750  rs104894660  rs758709668  rs104894662  rs28940892  rs28926182 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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