NPR2 – Wikipedia

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Protein-coding gene in Homo sapiens

NPR2
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Aliases NPR2, AMDM, ANPRB, ANPb, ECDM, GUC2B, GUCY2B, NPRB, NPRBi, SNSK, natriuretic peptide receptor 2, GCB, AMD1, GC-B
External IDs OMIM: 108961 MGI: 97372 HomoloGene: 2970 GeneCards: NPR2
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Natriuretic peptide receptor B/guanylate cyclase B (atrionatriuretic peptide receptor B), also known as NPR2, is an atrial natriuretic peptide receptor. In humans it is encoded by the NPR2 gene.[5]

A mutation of the NPR2 gene can result in disproportionate dwarfism with short limbs.[6]

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