AVPR1A — Arginine vasopressin receptor 1A
AVPR1A belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
AVPR1A's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth muscle cells | NR4A-ADAMTS Activation Stress | ADAMTS1, ADAMTS4, ADAMTS9, DUSP8, HIPK2, KLF9, MYC, NR4A1 +5 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | AVPR1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 12: 63142759-63151201 |
| Predicted location | Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | FDA approved drug targets, G-protein coupled receptors, Plasma proteins, Predicted membrane proteins |
| Molecular function | G-protein coupled receptor, Receptor, Transducer |
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
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.