UniProt functional annotation for P30559

UniProt code: P30559.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Receptor for oxytocin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system.
 
Subcellular location: Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Similarity: Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. Vasopressin/oxytocin receptor subfamily. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00521}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.