HCRTR2

ENSG00000137252
Target class
GPCR
Chromosome
6
Approved drugs
4
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
9

Approved drugs
4
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
9

Chemical probe available
Yes

Target name
HCRTR2
Gene name
Hypocretin receptor 2
Gene symbol
HCRTR2
Protein name
Orexin receptor type 2 (Ox-2-R) (Ox2-R) (Ox2R) (Hypocretin receptor type 2)

  • OX2R
  • OXR2
  • ORXR2

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Hypocretin receptors
Target class
GPCR
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
0
Protein localisation evidence grade
Supported
Highest tissue expression
0.71
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.774
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.918

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:3062
Protein interaction confidence
0.890143
Protein interaction partners
7

  • R-HSA-389397
  • R-HSA-416476

End position
55282617
Start position
55106460
Chromosome
6
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000137252
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
3062
UniProt ID
O43614

  • Cell membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein .
  • Nucleoplasm
  • Plasma membrane

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.918416
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.773663

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Hypothalamus
0.71
Testis
0.5
Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)
0.38
Brain - Cortex
0.31
Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)
0.27

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Hypothalamus0.71
  • Testis0.5
  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)0.38
  • Brain - Cortex0.31
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)0.27
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)0.22
  • Brain - Substantia nigra0.2
  • Brain - Amygdala0.18
  • Ovary0.12
  • Heart - Atrial Appendage0.11
  • Lung0.08
  • Kidney - Medulla0.08
  • Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)0.08
  • Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)0.06
  • Brain - Cerebellum0.05
  • Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere0.05
  • Artery - Coronary0.05
  • Pituitary0.05
  • Brain - Hippocampus0.05
  • Cervix - Endocervix0.04
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.04
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)0.03
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous0.03
  • Nerve - Tibial0.03
  • Kidney - Cortex0.03

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Cellular components

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Trials (236)

Drugs (9)