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C5AR1 complement C5a receptor 1

Gene ID: 728, updated on 28-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: C5A; C5AR; C5R1; CD88

Summary

Enables G protein-coupled receptor activity and complement component C5a receptor activity. Involved in several processes, including complement component C5a signaling pathway; mRNA transcription by RNA polymerase II; and positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade. Located in apical part of cell and basolateral plasma membrane. Biomarker of Alzheimer's disease; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; rhinitis; and severe acute respiratory syndrome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Oct 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome wide association scan for chronic periodontitis implicates novel locus.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
19q13.32
Sequence:
Chromosome: 19; NC_000019.10 (47307477..47322066)
Total number of exons:
4

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