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Crhr2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Crhr2
  • Name
    corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 2
  • Synonyms
    CRF 2 receptor, Crfr2, CRF-R2, CRFR2alpha, CRFR2beta, CRH-R2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:894312
    NCBI Gene: 12922
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:55067034-55110001 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 27.33 cM
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    326 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • PCR
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_894312
protein coding gene Chr6:55067033-55110001 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0030769
protein coding gene Chr6:54489030-54532283 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0030738
protein coding gene Chr6:51953018-51996315 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0030665
protein coding gene Chr6:53719819-53764261 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0030750
protein coding gene Chr6:52326844-52369556 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030463
protein coding gene Chr6:53743015-53785710 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0031205
protein coding gene Chr6:55702464-55746948 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028411
protein coding gene Chr6:49565676-49609056 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0029866
protein coding gene Chr6:53589711-53644242 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0030437
protein coding gene Chr6:58005996-58049058 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0030587
protein coding gene Chr6:51854628-51897512 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0030539
protein coding gene Chr6:51447957-51491227 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0030672
protein coding gene Chr6:54422932-54465778 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0030573
protein coding gene Chr6:60507583-60551522 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0031235
protein coding gene Chr6:53686721-53729478 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0029579
protein coding gene Chr6:51518981-51562391 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0029413
protein coding gene Chr6:53059405-53102924 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0029943
protein coding gene Chr6:53713075-53758517 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CRHR2, corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 2
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CRHR2, corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 2
  • Synonyms
    CRF2, CRFR2, CRF-RB, HM-CRF
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1395
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q13324
    UniProt: Q13324

  • Chr Location
    7p14.3; chr7:30651942-30700129 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human CRHR2 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    31 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    5 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    55 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous inactivation of this gene may result in hypersensitivity to stress, increased anxiety-like behavior, abnormal homeostatic responses to challenges of increased dietary fat and cold, and cardiovascular abnormalities, including hypertension and decreased cardiac contractility.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
non-membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000003476 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 42968 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000212633 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2041 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000148408 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 431 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      7 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000005870 corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2
    • PDB
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR003051 GPCR, family 2, corticotropin releasing factor receptor
      IPR003053 GPCR, family 2, corticotropin releasing factor receptor, type 2
      IPR001879 GPCR, family 2, extracellular hormone receptor domain
      IPR036445 GPCR family 2, extracellular hormone receptor domain superfamily
      IPR017981 GPCR, family 2-like, 7TM
      IPR000832 GPCR, family 2, secretin-like
      IPR017983 GPCR, family 2, secretin-like, conserved site
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 27
      Genomic 4
      cDNA 12
      Primer pair 9
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 4
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 106
      Developmental Gene Expression 4
      Gene Ontology 8
      Phenotypes 55
    • Earliest
      J:24160 Perrin M, et al., Identification of a second corticotropin-releasing factor receptor gene and characterization of a cDNA expressed in heart. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1995 Mar 28;92(7):2969-73
    • Latest
      J:337832 Flaherty SE 3rd, et al., Chronic UCN2 treatment desensitizes CRHR2 and improves insulin sensitivity. Nat Commun. 2023 Jul 4;14(1):3953

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    last database update
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory