Biomolecule details
Biomolecule TypeGene
Collected Gene NameMC1R
Official Gene SymbolMC1R
Organism-specific Database IDHGNC:6929
Official Gene Namemelanocortin 1 receptor
Ensembl IDENSG00000258839
NCBI Gene ID4157
Organism MappedHuman

Tested organism details
Organism TestedHomo sapiens
Ethnicity/StrainFitzpatrick skin type II-III
GenderBoth
Age (years)21-56

Tested cell details
Tested Cell/Tissue Name (collected)Biopsy of exposed skin
Exposed AreaSkin
Exposed Area TypeTissue
Ontology Termskin of body
Ontology IdentifierUBERON_0002097
Ontology Identifier TypeUberon Ontology

UV details
UV TypeUV radiation-General
Dose (J/m2)2400


Experiment Information
Study TypeIn vivo
ControlNo irradiation
Sampling Time (hrs)96
Omics TypeGenomics
Testing MethodMicroarray
RegulationUp
PMID
20147966
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