HCAR3
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: HCAR3
- Official Name: hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 8843
- UniProt: P49019
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: N/A
- UniProt Summary: Receptor for 3-OH-octanoid acid mediates a negative feedback regulation of adipocyte lipolysis to counteract prolipolytic influences under conditions of physiological or pathological increases in beta-oxidation rates. Acts as a low affinity receptor for nicotinic acid. This pharmacological effect requires nicotinic acid doses that are much higher than those provided by a normal diet. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12522134, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19561068}.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 18499
- Expression level (log2 read counts): -2.17