Description
Product Characteristics:
High affinity receptor for melatonin. Likely to mediates the reproductive and circadian actions of melatonin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by pertussis toxin sensitive G proteins that inhibit adenylate cyclase activity.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane
Synonyms: MT2, FGQTL2, MEL-1B-R, Melatonin receptor type 1B, Mel1b receptor, MTNR1B
Target Information: G protein-coupled receptor for the hormone melatonin [RGD, Feb 2006]