Product Information
FormulationLiquid in PBS containing 50% glycerol, 0.5% BSA and 0.02% sodium azide.
Molecular Weight85838
FunctionReceptor for the orexigenic neuropeptide QRFP. The activity of thisreceptor is mediated by G proteins that modulate adenylate cyclase activity andintracellular calcium levels.,similarity:Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1family.,tissue specificity:Expressed widely in the brain with high levels in thehypothalamus, trigeminal ganglia and vestibular neurons, and moderate levels inthe amygdala, cortex, pituitary, hippocampus, thalamus, caudate nucleus andmedulla oblongata. In peripheral tissues, expressed at high levels in the retinaand at moderate levels in the heart, kidney, testis and thyroid.,