Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Receptor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Receptor

**Definition:** Adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor (297 aa, ~34 kDa) is encoded by the human MC2R gene. This protein plays a role in adrenocorticotropic hormone binding and G-protein receptor signaling.

**Synonyms:** - ACTH Receptor - ACTH-R - Adrenocorticotropin Receptor - MC2-R - MC2R - Melanocortin Receptor 2