A database of hormones and their receptors| A database of hormones and their receptors |
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| HMRbase accession number | 20836 |
| Swiss-prot Accession number | Q8K4Z4 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
| Description | Beta2-adrenergic receptor. |
| Source organism | Cavia porcellus (Guinea pig) |
| Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia;Hystricognathi; Caviidae; Cavia. |
| Subcellular location | Membrane (By similarity) |
| Developmental Stage | N/A |
| Similarity | Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. |
| Tissue Specificity | N/A |
| Post translational modification | N/A |
| Function | Beta-adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced activation of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The beta-2-adrenergic receptor binds epinephrine with an approximately 30-fold greater affinity than it does norepinephrine (By similarity). |
| Protein Length | 418 Amino acids |
| Molecular weight | 46991 |
| Domain Name | 7tm_1 |
| References | 1 PubMed abstract 12460637 |
| Hormone | N/A |
| Gene ID | N/A |
| PDB ID | N/A |
| Drugpedia | wiki |
| Comments | !Hormone for this Receptor are either unknown or have not yet been curated |