Entrez 4935 | Ensembl ENSG00000101850 | |
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External IDs MGI: 107193 HomoloGene: 230 GeneCards: GPR143 | ||
G-protein coupled receptor 143 is a protein encoded by the GPR143 gene in humans.
Ocular albinism type 1 protein is a conserved integral membrane protein with seven transmembrane domains. It is expressed in the eye and epidermal melanocytes.
The GPR143 gene is regulated by the Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor.
L-DOPA is an endogenous ligand for OA1.
Interactions
GPR143 has been shown to interact with GNAI1.
References
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