Name |
Trace amine-associated receptor 1 |
Synonyms |
3401 |
Gene name |
TAAR1 |
General function |
Involved in rhodopsin-like receptor activity |
Specific function |
Receptor for trace amines, including beta- phenylethylamine (b-PEA), p-tyramine (p-TYR), octopamine and tryptamine, with highest affinity for b-PEA and p-TYR. Unresponsive to classical biogenic amines, such as epinephrine and histamine and only partially activated by dopamine and serotonine. Trace amines are biogenic amines present in very low levels in mammalian tissues. Although some trace amines have clearly defined roles as neurotransmitters in invertebrates, the extent to which they function as true neurotransmitters in vertebrates has remained speculative. Trace amines are likely to be involved in a variety of physiological functions that have yet to be fully understood. The signal transduced by this receptor is mediated by the G(s)-class of G-proteins which activate adenylate cyclase |
Gene sequence |
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ATGATGCCCTTTTGCCACAATATAATTAATATTTCCTGTGTGAAAAACAACTGGTCAAATGATGTCCGTGCTTCCCTGTACAGTTTAATGGTGCTCATAATTCTGACCACACTCGTTGGCAATCTGATAGTTATTGTTTCTATATCACACTTCAAACAACTTCATACCCCAACAAATTGGCTCATTCATTCCATGGCCACTGTGGACTTTCTTCTGGGGTGTCTGGTCATGCCTTACAGTATGGTGAGATCTGCTGAGCACTGTTGGTATTTTGGAGAAGTCTTCTGTAAAATTCACACAAGCACCGACATTATGCTGAGCTCAGCCTCCATTTTCCATTTGTCTTTCATCTCCATTGACCGCTACTATGCTGTGTGTGATCCACTGAGATATAAAGCCAAGATGAATATCTTGGTTATTTGTGTGATGATCTTCATTAGTTGGAGTGTCCCTGCTGTTTTTGCATTTGGAATGATCTTTCTGGAGCTAAACTTCAAAGGCGCTGAAGAGATATATTACAAACATGTTCACTGCAGAGGAGGTTGCTCTGTCTTCTTTAGCAAAATATCTGGGGTACTGACCTTTATGACTTCTTTTTATATACCTGGATCTATTATGTTATGTGTCTATTACAGAATATATCTTATCGCTAAAGAACAGGCAAGATTAATTAGTGATGCCAATCAGAAGCTCCAAATTGGATTGGAAATGAAAAATGGAATTTCACAAAGCAAAGAAAGGAAAGCTGTGAAGACATTGGGGATTGTGATGGGAGTTTTCCTAATATGCTGGTGCCCTTTCTTTATCTGTACAGTCATGGACCCTTTTCTTCACTACATTATTCCACCTACTTTGAATGATGTGTTGATTTGGTTTGGCTACTTGAACTCTACATTTAATCCAATGGTTTATGCATTTTTCTATCCTTGGTTTAGAAAAGCACTGAAGATGATGCTGTTTGGTAAAATTTTCCAAAAAGATTCATCCAGGTGTAAATTATTTTTGGAATTGAGTTCATAG
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Protein sequence |
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MMPFCHNIINISCVKNNWSNDVRASLYSLMVLIILTTLVGNLIVIVSISHFKQLHTPTNWLIHSMATVDFLLGCLVMPYSMVRSAEHCWYFGEVFCKIHTSTDIMLSSASIFHLSFISIDRYYAVCDPLRYKAKMNILVICVMIFISWSVPAVFAFGMIFLELNFKGAEEIYYKHVHCRGGCSVFFSKISGVLTFMTSFYIPGSIMLCVYYRIYLIAKEQARLISDANQKLQIGLEMKNGISQSKERKAVKTLGIVMGVFLICWCPFFICTVMDPFLHYIIPPTLNDVLIWFGYLNSTFNPMVYAFFYPWFRKALKMMLFGKIFQKDSSRCKLFLELSS
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GO Classification |
component |
cell |
intrinsic to membrane |
integral to membrane |
membrane |
function |
rhodopsin-like receptor activity |
signal transducer activity |
receptor activity |
transmembrane receptor activity |
G-protein coupled receptor activity |
process |
cellular process |
cell communication |
signal transduction |
cell surface receptor linked signal transduction |
G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway |
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