Gene Information
Gene NameGPR8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length333
Protein NamesNeuropeptides B/W receptor type 2 (G-protein coupled receptor 8)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP48146
Gene CardNPBWR2
Uniprot IDP48146
PfamPF00001
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityDetected at high levels in caudate nucleus, hippocampus and amygdala;
at moderate levels in the adult brain, thalamus, parietal cortex, pituitary gland, adrenal gland and lymph nodes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12401809}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs768724424  rs4809401 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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