NPY1R — Neuropeptide Y receptor Y1
NPY1R 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.
NPY1R's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth muscle cells | Pericyte Signature Development | AC100803.3, CCND1, COX4I2, CPM, ENTPD3, GPR20, GPRIN3, GRIP2 +8 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | NPYR |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 4: 163323962-163344832 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | G-protein coupled receptors, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins |
| Molecular function | G-protein coupled receptor, Receptor, Transducer |
Function
Receptor for neuropeptide Y and peptide YY. The rank order of affinity of this receptor for pancreatic polypeptides is NPY > [Pro-34] PYY, PYY and [Leu-31, Pro-34] NPY > NPY (2-36) > [Ile-31, Gln-34] PP and PYY (3-36) > PP > NPY free acid
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.