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 . Mining of assembled expressed sequence tag (EST) data for protein families: application to the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily. . Brief. Bioinformatics . 1 . 1 . 93–9 . 2001 . 11466977 . 10.1093/bib/1.1.93 . etal. free .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . etal. free .
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 . etal.

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 Lett . 520 . 1–3 . 97–101 . Jun 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 . Gina L. C. . Harada . Caron M. . Haddock . Chris . Giancotti . Luigino Antonio . Kolar . Grant R. . Patel . Ryan . Guo . Chun . Chen . Zhoumou . Zhang . Jinsong . Doyle . Timothy M. . Dickenson . Anthony H. . Samson . Willis K. . Salvemini . Daniela . GPR160 de-orphanization reveals critical roles in neuropathic pain in rodents . The Journal of Clinical Investigation . 1 May 2020 . 130 . 5 . 2587–2592 . 10.1172/JCI133270 . 31999650 . 7190928 .