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Adiponectin Receptor Protein 2
Adiponectin receptor protein 2 (386 aa, ~44 kDa) is encoded by the human ADIPOR2 gene. This protein plays a role in adiponectin-mediated signal transduction. (NCI Thesaurus)
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