| UniProt functional annotation for Q14832 | |||
| UniProt code: Q14832. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | G-protein coupled receptor for glutamate. Ligand binding causes a conformation change that triggers signaling via guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) and modulates the activity of down-stream effectors. Signaling inhibits adenylate cyclase activity. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8840013}. | |
| Subunit: | Interacts with TAMALIN. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8840013}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8840013}. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Detected in brain cortex, thalamus, subthalamic nucleus, substantia nigra, hypothalamus, hippocampus, corpus callosum, caudate nucleus and amygdala. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8840013}. | |
| Miscellaneous: | [Isoform 2]: Appears to be membrane-associated, despite the absence of the seven-transmembrane domain. {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 3 family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Sequence caution: | Sequence=AAD15616.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=ABC47402.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Extended N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=CAA54796.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.