lmmol · Proteins

Neuropeptide Y receptor type 5

UniProt Q15761 Organism Homo sapiens Gene NPY5R, NPYR5

Also known as: NPY5R, NPYR5

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.

Classification

Family (Pfam)
PF00001 7tm_1
InterPro
GPCR_Rhodpsn, GPCR_Rhodpsn_7TM, NPY5_rcpt, NPY_rcpt
Functional cluster
G Protein-Coupled Receptors

Gene Ontology · 24

Drugs targeting this protein · 2

Related proteins · sequence + function similarity

Co-cited proteins · studied together in the literature

Literature · 5 cited papers

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