UniProt functional annotation for O60894

UniProt code: O60894.

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 calcitonin-gene-related peptide (CGRP) together with CALCRL. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9620797}.
 
Subunit: Heterodimer of CALCRL and RAMP1. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18725456, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20826335}.
Subcellular location: Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
Tissue specificity: Expressed in many tissues including the uterus, bladder, brain, pancreas and gastro-intestinal tract. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9620797}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RAMP family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.