Orexin receptor
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| hypocretin (orexin) receptor 1 | |
|---|---|
| Symbol(s): | HCRTR1 |
| Locus: | 1 p33 |
| EC number | [1] |
| EntrezGene | 3061 |
| OMIM | 602392 |
| RefSeq | NM_001525 |
| UniProt | O43613 |
| hypocretin (orexin) receptor 2 | |
|---|---|
| Symbol(s): | HCRTR2 |
| Locus: | 6 p11 -q11 |
| EC number | [2] |
| EntrezGene | 3062 |
| OMIM | 602393 |
| RefSeq | NM_001526 |
| UniProt | O43614 |
The orexin receptor (also referred to as the hypocretin receptor) is a G-protein-coupled receptor that binds the neuropeptide hormone orexin. There are two variants, OX1 and OX2, each encoded by a different gene (HCRTR1, HCRTR2).[1]
References
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- ↑ Spinazzi R, Andreis PG, Rossi GP, Nussdorfer GG (2006). Orexins in the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Pharmacol. Rev. 58 (1): 46–57.
External linksEdit
- Orexin Receptors. IUPHAR Database of Receptors and Ion Channels. International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology.
- MeSH Orexin+Receptors
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