Parathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related peptide receptorprecursor
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[edit] Source Organism
Pongo pygmaeus (Orangutan).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;Catarrhini; Hominidae; Pongo.
[edit] Subcellular Localization
Membrane; multi-pass membrane protein.
[edit] Developmental Stage
[edit] Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 2 family.
[edit] Post translational Modification
[edit] Function
This is a receptor for parathyroid hormone and for parathyroid hormone-related peptide. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G-proteins which activate adenylyl cyclase and also a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system (By similarity).