Free Fatty Acid Receptor 4

Preferred Label : Free Fatty Acid Receptor 4;

NCIt synonyms : G-Protein Coupled Receptor GT01; G-Protein Coupled Receptor 129; G Protein-Coupled Receptor 120; G-Protein Coupled Receptor PGR4; G-Protein Coupled Receptor 120; Omega-3 Fatty Acid Receptor 1;

NCIt definition : Free fatty acid receptor 4 (377 aa, 42 kDa) is encoded by the human FFAR4 gene. This protein plays a role in fatty acid recognition and signaling.;

NCIt note : G-protein coupled receptor 120 may mediate the anti-inflammatory affects of omega-3 fatty acids.;

Details

Origin ID

C92548;

UMLS CUI

C1957129;

OMIM relation
- Free fatty acid receptor 4 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Receptor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- FFAR4 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- FFAR4 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- FFAR4 Gene [NCIt concept]
- G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Adipose Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
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- Cell Surface Receptor [NCIt concept]
- Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor [NCIt concept]
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- Transmembrane Protein [NCIt concept]
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- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
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- G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Lipid Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Signal Transduction [NCIt concept]

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