| Gene Symbol |
NPY5R
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| Entrez Gene |
4889
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| Alt Symbol |
NPY5-R, NPYR5, NPYY5-R
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
neuropeptide Y receptor Y5
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| Other Description |
NPY-Y5 receptor|Y5 receptor|neuropeptide Y receptor type 5
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| Swissprots |
Q15761 Q6GTR7 Q92916
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| Accessions |
AAP84351 EAX04839 EAX04840 Q15761 BC034224 BC042416 AAH42416 U56079 AAC50623 U66275 AAC50741 U94320 AAC51295 XM_005263038 XP_005263095 XM_011532011 XP_011530313 XM_011532012 XP_011530314 XM_011532013 XP_011530315 XM_011532014 XP_011530316 XM_011532015 XP_011530317 XM_011532016 XP_011530318 XM_011532017 XP_011530319 NM_006174 NP_006165
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| Function |
Receptor for neuropeptide Y and peptide YY. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins that inhibit adenylate cyclase activity. Seems to be associated with food intake. Could be involved in feeding disorders.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Brain; hypothalamus.
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| Top Pathways |
Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
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