UniProt functional annotation for O60895

UniProt code: O60895.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Transports the calcitonin gene-related peptide type 1 receptor (CALCRL) to the plasma membrane. Acts as a receptor for adrenomedullin (AM) together with CALCRL. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22102369, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9620797}.
 
Subunit: Heterodimer of CALCRL and RAMP2. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:30115739}.
Subcellular location: Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
Tissue specificity: Strongly expressed in lung, breast, immune system and fetal tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9620797}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RAMP family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.