NPY6R

Neuropeptide Y receptor Y6 (pseudogene)

Identifiers

NPY6R; NPY1RL; PP2; Y2B

External IDs

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• rhodopsin-like receptor activity • receptor activity • neuropeptide Y receptor activity
Cellular Component:	• integral to plasma membrane • membrane
Biological Process:	• signal transduction • G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

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Pubmed search

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Neuropeptide Y receptor Y6 (pseudogene), also known as NPY6R, is a human gene.^[1]

[edit] References

Matsumoto M, Nomura T, Momose K, et al. (1996). "Inactivation of a novel neuropeptide Y/peptide YY receptor gene in primate species.". J. Biol. Chem. 271 (44): 27217–20. PMID 8910290.
Gregor P, Feng Y, DeCarr LB, et al. (1996). "Molecular characterization of a second mouse pancreatic polypeptide receptor and its inactivated human homologue.". J. Biol. Chem. 271 (44): 27776–81. PMID 8910373.
Rose PM, Lynch JS, Frazier ST, et al. (1997). "Molecular genetic analysis of a human neuropeptide Y receptor. The human homolog of the murine "Y5" receptor may be a pseudogene.". J. Biol. Chem. 272 (6): 3622–7. PMID 9013614.
Starbäck P, Wraith A, Eriksson H, Larhammar D (2000). "Neuropeptide Y receptor gene y6: multiple deaths or resurrections?". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 277 (1): 264–9. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2000.3656. PMID 11027673.