membrane progestin receptor beta (mPR beta, progestin & adipoQ receptor family member 8, lysosomal membrane protein in brain-1, PAQR8, C6orf33, LMPB1, MPRB)

Function

• steroid membrane receptor
• binds progesterone
• oocyte maturation (putative)

Compartment

• cell membrane
• colocalizes with a lysosomal protein cathepsin D

Expression

expressed in brain & spinal cord

More general terms

• steroid receptor
• transmembrane 7 protein
• progestin & adipoQ receptor (PAQR)

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/607780
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8TEZ7.html