靶标:
OR2F1
产品别名:
7M1-2; OLF3; OR14-60; OR2F3; OR2F3P; OR2F4; OR2F5; OR7-139; OR7-140; OR2F1; olfactory receptor family 2 subfamily F member 1; olfactory receptor family 2 subfamily F member 1; olfactory receptor 2F1; olfactory receptor 2F3; olfactory receptor 2F4; olfactory receptor 2F5; olfactory receptor OR7-7; olfactory receptor, family 2, subfamily F, member 3; olfactory receptor, family 2, subfamily F, member 4; olfactory receptor, family 2, subfamily F, member 5; olfactory receptor-like protein OLF3;
背景信息:
Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) arising from single coding-exon genes. Olfactory receptors share a 7-transmembrane domain structure with many neurotransmitter and hormone receptors and are responsible for the recognition and G protein-mediated transduction of odorant signals. The olfactory receptor gene family is the largest in the genome. The nomenclature assigned to the olfactory receptor genes and proteins for this organism is independent of other organisms. This olfactory receptor gene is a segregating pseudogene, where some individuals have an allele that encodes a functional olfactory receptor, while other individuals have an allele encoding a