[Term]
id: PR:000001145
name: melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 2
def: "A melanin-concentrating hormone receptor that is a translation product of the human MCHR2 gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. The preferred ligand is melanin-concentrating hormone. This receptor is expressed in humans and in some primates and carnivores." [PRO:WCB, Wikipedia:Melanin-concentrating_hormone_receptor]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "SLT" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "MCH2" EXACT []
synonym: "MCH2R" EXACT []
synonym: "MCHR2" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "GPR145" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "GPRv17" EXACT []
synonym: "MCH-2R" EXACT []
synonym: "MCH-R2" EXACT []
synonym: "MCHR-2" EXACT []
synonym: "MCH receptor 2" EXACT []
synonym: "G-protein coupled receptor 145" EXACT []
xref: IUPHARobj:281
xref: PIRSF:PIRSF038603
is_a: PR:000050000 ! melanin-concentrating hormone receptor