Gene: GPR101

Alternate names for this Gene: GPCR6|PAGH2|PITA2

Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is an orphan G protein-coupled receptor of unknown function. The encoded protein is a member of a family of proteins that contain seven transmembrane domains and transduce extracellular signals through heterotrimeric G proteins.

Gene is located in Chromosome: X

Location in Chromosome : Xq26.3

Description of this Gene: G protein-coupled receptor 101

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs1190736 in GPR101 gene and Body mass index PMID 28892062 2017 Genome-wide association study identifies 112 new loci for body mass index in the Japanese population.