P2Y6 purinoceptor; P2Y purinoceptor 6; P2Y6 (P2RY6)

Function

• receptor for extracellular UDP > UTP > ATP
• activity is mediated by G proteins which activate a phosphatidylinositol-Ca+2 second messenger system

Structure

belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family

Compartment

cell membrane

More general terms

• P2Y purinoceptor or P2Y purinergic receptor
• glycoprotein

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:5031
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/602451
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q15077.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=5031