Abcam, ab165130, Recombinant Human MRGX3 protein

Size: 10µg
Recombinant Human MRGX3 protein is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 322 aa range, expressed in Wheat germ, suitable for ELISA, WB.
Key facts
Expression system:Wheat germ,
Tags:GST tag N-Terminus,
Applications:WB, ELISASee reactivity dataSee the reactivity data table below for information on validated species and application combinations.,
Biologically active:No,
Accession:Q96LB0,
Animal free:No,
Carrier free:No,
Species:Human,
Storage buffer:pH: 8Constituents: 0.79% Tris HCl, 0.31% Glutathione

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Dry Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions--80°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions--80°C, Aliquoting information-Upon delivery aliquot, Storage information-Avoid freeze / thaw cycle

Supplementary Information:
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
MRGX3 also known as MAS-related G protein-coupled receptor member X3 is a G protein-coupled receptor primarily involved in cell signaling. It has a molecular mass of approximately 45 kDa. MRGX3 predominantly expresses in the dorsal root ganglia and a subset of sensory neurons. As a receptor MRGX3 binds to specific ligands and activates intracellular G proteins leading to downstream signaling cascades.
Biological function summary
The receptor influences pain sensation and modulation pathways. It does this by interacting with various ligands to modulate neuronal excitability. MRGX3 does not appear to form part of a larger receptor complex but acts within the framework of peripheral nervous system signaling. Its presence in sensory neurons suggests an essential role in responding to environmental stimuli and possibly modulating inflammatory responses.
Pathways
MRGX3 takes part in the pain regulation and sensory perception pathways. It interacts with other proteins like TRPV1 which is involved in the heat pain pathway and modulates pain sensation. While MRGX3's precise place in the signaling pathway is not entirely understood it is clear that it influences signal transduction through G protein-dependent mechanisms relevant for pain and sensory functions.
MRGX3 connects to neuropathic pain and chronic inflammation-related disorders. Alterations or dysregulation of MRGX3 function can contribute to exacerbated pain states. Studies suggest an interaction with proteins such as GPR183 linking MRGX3 to the development of chronic pain disorders though research is ongoing to fully elucidate these connections.