lmmol · Proteins

Melatonin receptor type 1B

UniProt P49286 Organism Homo sapiens Gene MTNR1B

Also known as: MTNR1B

Function

High affinity receptor for melatonin. Likely to mediate the reproductive and circadian actions of melatonin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by pertussis toxin sensitive G proteins that inhibit adenylate cyclase activity.

Classification

Family (Pfam)
PF00001 7tm_1
InterPro
GPCR_Rhodpsn, GPCR_Rhodpsn_7TM, Mel_1A/1B_rcpt, Melatonin_rcpt
Functional cluster
G Protein-Coupled Receptors

Experimental structures · PDB · 5

A predicted model is available from AlphaFold.

Gene Ontology · 19

Drugs targeting this protein · 5

Related proteins · sequence + function similarity

Co-cited proteins · studied together in the literature

Literature · 5 cited papers

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