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Name5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6
Synonyms
  • 5-HT-6
  • Serotonin receptor 6
Gene NameHTR6
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010665|5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6
MVPEPGPTANSTPAWGAGPPSAPGGSGWVAAALCVVIALTAAANSLLIALICTQPALRNT
SNFFLVSLFTSDLMVGLVVMPPAMLNALYGRWVLARGLCLLWTAFDVMCCSASILNLCLI
SLDRYLLILSPLRYKLRMTPLRALALVLGAWSLAALASFLPLLLGWHELGHARPPVPGQC
RLLASLPFVLVASGLTFFLPSGAICFTYCRILLAARKQAVQVASLTTGMASQASETLQVP
RTPRPGVESADSRRLATKHSRKALKASLTLGILLGMFFVTWLPFFVANIVQAVCDCISPG
LFDVLTWLGYCNSTMNPIIYPLFMRDFKRALGRFLPCPRCPRERQASLASPSLRTSHSGP
RPGLSLQQVLPLPLPPDSDSDSDAGSGGSSGLRLTAQLLLPGEATQDPPLPTRAAAAVNF
FNIDPAEPELRPHPLGIPTN
Number of residues440
Molecular Weight46953.625
Theoretical pI9.02
GO Classification
Functions
  • histamine receptor activity
  • serotonin receptor activity
Processes
  • G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger
  • cerebral cortex cell migration
  • positive regulation of TOR signaling
  • synaptic transmission
Components
  • cilium
  • plasma membrane
  • integral component of plasma membrane
General FunctionSerotonin receptor activity
Specific FunctionThis is one of the several different receptors for 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin), a biogenic hormone that functions as a neurotransmitter, a hormone, and a mitogen. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins that stimulate adenylate cyclase. It has a high affinity for tricyclic psychotropic drugs (By similarity). Controls pyramidal neurons migration during corticogenesis, through the regulation of CDK5 activity (By similarity). Is an activator of TOR signaling (PubMed:23027611).
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions35-57 65-85 101-122 145-166 185-208 266-290 296-320
GenBank Protein ID1162924
UniProtKB IDP50406
UniProtKB Entry Name5HT6R_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010666|5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6 (HTR6)
ATGGTCCCAGAGCCGGGCCCAACCGCCAATAGCACCCCGGCCTGGGGGGCAGGGCCGCCG
TCGGCCCCGGGGGGCAGCGGCTGGGTGGCGGCCGCGCTGTGCGTGGTCATCGCGCTGACG
GCGGCGGCCAACTCGCTGCTGATCGCGCTCATCTGCACTCAGCCCGCGCTGCGCAACACG
TCCAACTTCTTCCTGGTGTCGCTCTTCACGTCTGACCTGATGGTGGGGCTGGTGGTGATG
CCGCCGGCCATGCTGAACGCGCTGTACGGGCGCTGGGTGCTGGCGCGCGGCCTCTGCCTG
CTCTGGACCGCCTTCGACGTGATGTGCTGCAGCGCCTCCATCCTCAACCTCTGCCTCATC
AGCCTGGACCGCTACCTGCTCATCCTCTCGCCGCTGCGCTACAAGCTGCGCATGACGCCC
CTGCGTGCCCTGGCCCTAGTCCTGGGCGCCTGGAGCCTCGCCGCTCTCGCCTCCTTCCTG
CCCCTGCTGCTGGGCTGGCACGAGCTGGGCCACGCACGGCCACCCGTCCCTGGCCAGTGC
CGCCTGCTGGCCAGCCTGCCTTTTGTCCTTGTGGCGTCGGGCCTCACCTTCTTCCTGCCC
TCGGGTGCCATATGCTTCACCTACTGCAGGATCCTGCTAGCTGCCCGCAAGCAGGCCGTG
CAGGTGGCCTCCCTCACCACCGGCATGGCCAGTCAGGCCTCGGAGACGCTGCAGGTGCCC
AGGACCCCACGCCCAGGGGTGGAGTCTGCTGACAGCAGGCGTCTAGCCACGAAGCACAGC
AGGAAGGCCCTGAAGGCCAGCCTGACGCTGGGCATCCTGCTGGGCATGTTCTTTGTGACC
TGGTTGCCCTTCTTTGTGGCCAACATAGTCCAGGCCGTGTGCGACTGCATCTCCCCAGGC
CTCTTCGATGTCCTCACATGGCTGGGTTACTGTAACAGCACCATGAACCCCATCATCTAC
CCACTCTTCATGCGGGACTTCAAGCGGGCGCTGGGCAGGTTCCTGCCATGTCCACGCTGT
CCCCGGGAGCGCCAGGCCAGCCTGGCCTCGCCATCACTGCGCACCTCTCACAGCGGCCCC
CGGCCCGGCCTTAGCCTACAGCAGGTGCTGCCGCTGCCCCTGCCGCCGGACTCAGATTCG
GACTCAGACGCAGGCTCAGGCGGCTCCTCGGGCCTGCGGCTCACGGCCCAGCTGCTGCTT
CCTGGCGAGGCCACCCAGGACCCCCCGCTGCCCACCAGGGCCGCTGCCGCCGTCAATTTC
TTCAACATCGACCCCGCGGAGCCCGAGCTGCGGCCGCATCCACTTGGCATCCCCACGAAC
TGA
GenBank Gene IDL41147
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDHTR6
HGNC IDHGNC:5301
Chromosome Location1
Locus1p36-p35
References
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