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G protein-coupled receptor 24; melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1; MCH receptor 1; MCHR-1; MCH-R1; MCH1R; MCH-1R; MCHR; somatostatin receptor-like protein; SLC-1 (GPR24, SLC1, MCHR1)
Function:
1) receptor for melanin-concentrating hormone
2) coupled to both G proteins that inhibit adenylyl cyclase & G proteins that activate phosphoinositide hydrolysis
Structure:
- belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family
Compartment: membrane
Expression:
- highest level in brain, especially frontal cortex, hypothalamus
- lower levels in the liver, heart
General
glycoprotein
G-protein coupled receptor; serpentine receptor
Properties
SIZE: MW = 44 kD
entity length = 402 aa
COMPARTMENT: cellular membrane
MOTIF: exoplasmic domain {1-94}
transmembrane domain {95-115}
cytoplasmic loop {116-128}
transmembrane domain {129-149}
exoplasmic loop {150-167}
transmembrane domain {168-188}
cytoplasmic loop {189-210}
transmembrane domain {211-231}
exoplasmic loop {232-253}
transmembrane domain {254-274}
cytoplasmic loop {275-305}
transmembrane domain {306-326}
exoplasmic loop {327-343}
transmembrane domain {344-364}
cytoplasmic domain {365-402}
Database Correlations
OMIM 601751
UniProt Q99705
Entrez Gene 2847
References
UniProt :accession Q99705