| Gene Symbol | NTSR2 |
| Aliases | Neurotensin Receptor 2 |
| Chromosome | 9p21.3 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily that binds neurotensin, a 13-amino acid neuropeptide involved in pain modulation, dopamine signaling, and neuroprotection. |
| Primary Expression | distinct brain regions and cell types, leading to unique physiological functions and therapeutic potential in neurodegenerative diseases [@barra2021] |
| Amino Acids | 13 aa |
| Exons | 5 |
| UniProt ID | P0DHF6 |
| GeneCards | NTSR2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NTSR2 |
| Taxonomy | ID |
| Cell Ontology (CL) | CL:0000197 |
| Protein Name | Neurotensin receptor 2 |
| Protein Class | G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), Class A |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |