Protein
Growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Receptor for GRF, coupled to G proteins which activate adenylyl cyclase. Stimulates somatotroph cell growth, growth hormone gene transcription and growth hormone secretion.
Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 2 family.
Sequence
MDSLLWATWVLCLLNLWGVALGHLHLECDFITQLRDDELACLQAAEGTNNSSMGCPGTWDGLLCWPPTGSGQWVSLPCPEFFSHFGSDPGAVKRDCTITGWSDPFPPYPVACPVPLELLTEEKSYFSTVKIIYTTGHSISIVALCVAIAILVALRRLHCPRNYIHTQLFATFILKASAVFLKDAAVFQGDSTDHCSMSTILCKVSVAVSHFATMTNFSWLLAEAVYLSCLLASTSPRSKPAFWWLVLAGWGLPVLCTGTWVGCKLAFEDTACWDLDDSSPYWWIIKGPIVLSVGVNFGLFLNIICILLRKLGPAQGGLHTRAQYCNYLLPWSCPLPQVPRERTDLGPSSHEITVQESGTRNCQLPWRLSKSTLLLIPLFGIHYIIFNFLPDSAGLGIRLPLELGLGSFQGFVVAVLYCFLNQEVRTEISRKWYGHDPELLPARRTCTEWTTPPRSRVKVLTSEC