Alpha-2Db adrenergic receptor
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Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The order of potency for this receptor is dexmedetomidine > norepinephrine = epinephrine > oxymetazoline. | Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The order of potency for this receptor is dexmedetomidine > norepinephrine = epinephrine > oxymetazoline. | ||
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[edit] Source Organism
Danio rerio (Zebrafish) (Brachydanio rerio).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes;Cyprinidae; Danio.
[edit] Subcellular Localization
Cell membrane; multi-pass membrane protein.
[edit] Developmental Stage
[edit] Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family.
[edit] Post translational Modification
[edit] Function
Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The order of potency for this receptor is dexmedetomidine > norepinephrine = epinephrine > oxymetazoline.
