Protein
Vasopressin V1a receptor
Function
Receptor for arginine vasopressin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate a phosphatidyl-inositol-calcium second messenger system. Has been involved in social behaviors, including affiliation and attachment.
Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. Vasopressin/oxytocin receptor subfamily.
Sequence
MRLSAGPDAGPSGNSSPWWPLATGAGNTSREAEALGEGNGPPRDVRNEELAKLEIAVLAVTFAVAVLGNSSVLLALHRTPRKTSRMHLFIRHLSLADLAVAFFQVLPQMCWDITYRFRGPDWLCRVVKHLQVFGMFASAYMLVVMTADRYIAVCHPLKTLQQPARRSRLMIAAAWVLSFVLSTPQYFVFSMIEVNNVTKARDCWATFIQPWGSRAYVTWMTGGIFVAPVVILGTCYGFICYNIWCNVRGKTASRQSKGAEQAGVAFQKGFLLAPCVSSVKSISRAKIRTVKMTFVIVTAYIVCWAPFFIIQMWSVWDPMSVWTESENPTITITALLGSLNSCCNPWIYMFFSGHLLQDCVQSFPCCQNMKEKFNKEDTDSMSRRQTFYSNNRSPTNSTGMWKDSPKSSKSIKFIPVST