GPR160 explained

Probable G-protein coupled receptor 160 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR160 gene.^{[1] [2]} It has been identified as the receptor for Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript, also known as CART.^[3]

Further reading

• Conklin D, Yee DP, Millar R, Engelbrecht J, Vissing H . Mining of assembled expressed sequence tag (EST) data for protein families: application to the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily . Briefings in Bioinformatics . 1 . 1 . 93–99 . February 2000 . 11466977 . 10.1093/bib/1.1.93 . free .

Notes and References

1. Takeda S, Kadowaki S, Haga T, Takaesu H, Mitaku S . Identification of G protein-coupled receptor genes from the human genome sequence . FEBS Letters . 520 . 1-3 . 97–101 . June 2002 . 12044878 . 10.1016/S0014-5793(02)02775-8 . 7116392 . 2002FEBSL.520...97T .
2. Web site: Entrez Gene: GPR160 G protein-coupled receptor 160.
3. Yosten GL, Harada CM, Haddock C, Giancotti LA, Kolar GR, Patel R, Guo C, Chen Z, Zhang J, Doyle TM, Dickenson AH, Samson WK, Salvemini D . GPR160 de-orphanization reveals critical roles in neuropathic pain in rodents . The Journal of Clinical Investigation . 130 . 5 . 2587–2592 . May 2020 . 31999650 . 7190928 . 10.1172/JCI133270 .