Protein
Melatonin receptor type 1B
Function
High affinity receptor for melatonin. Likely to mediate 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.
Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family.
Sequence
MSENGSFANCCEAGGWAVRPGWSGAGSARPSRTPRPPWVAPALSAVLIVTTAVDVVGNLLVILSVLRNRKLRNAGNLFLVSLALADLVVAFYPYPLILVAIFYDGWALGEEHCKASAFVMGLSVIGSVFNITAIAINRYCYICHSMAYHRIYRRWHTPLHICLIWLLTVVALLPNFFVGSLEYDPRIYSCTFIQTASTQYTAAVVVIHFLLPIAVVSFCYLRIWVLVLQARRKAKPESRLCLKPSDLRSFLTMFVVFVIFAICWAPLNCIGLAVAINPQEMAPQIPEGLFVTSYLLAYFNSCLNAIVYGLLNQNFRREYKRILLALWNPRHCIQDASKGSHAEGLQSPAPPIIGVQHQADAL