Gene Information
Gene NameGPR83
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length423
Protein NamesG-protein coupled receptor 83 (G-protein coupled receptor 72)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000123901 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ9NYM4
Gene CardGPR83
Uniprot IDQ9NYM4
PfamPF00001
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.680012044)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GPR83 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GPR83 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GPR83 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gpr83 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GPR83 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Gpr83 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ GPR83 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsBRS3, HCRTR2, NPY1R, NPY2R, NPY4R
ParalogsTACR2, OR9A2, NPY1R, MTNR1B, OR11H6, OR11H7, OR11H4, OR9A1P, OR9G1, NPY2R, MTNR1A, GPR50, GPR75, OR11G2, MCHR2, MCHR1, GPR19, OR11A1, TACR1, TACR3, OR11H2, OR11H12, OR11H1, PROKR2, PROKR1, GPR88, PRLHR, OR51F1, OR10X1, NPY5R, OR9A4, NPY4R2, NPY4R
Tissueamygdala, brain.meninx, cerebellum, hippocampus, middle.frontal.gyrus, middle.temporal.gyrus
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in the brain and spinal cord, and found in lower concentrations in the thymus and other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11720708}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs3740868 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P30731};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Note=Colocalizes with GPR171 in the paraventricular nucleus. Colocalizes with the ghrelin receptor GHSR1A in the hypothalamus. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P30731}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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