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| summary_text = This gene encodes one of two high affinity forms of a receptor for melatonin, the primary hormone secreted by the pineal gland. This receptor is a G-protein coupled, 7-transmembrane receptor that is responsible for melatonin effects on mammalian circadian rhythm and reproductive alterations affected by day length. The receptor is an integral membrane protein that is readily detectable and localized to two specific regions of the brain. The hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus appears to be involved in circadian rhythm while the hypophysial pars tuberalis may be responsible for the reproductive effects of melatonin.<ref name="entrez">{{cite web | title = Entrez Gene: MTNR1A melatonin receptor 1A| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=4543| accessdate = }}</ref> |
| summary_text = This gene encodes the MT<sub>1</sub> [[protein]], one of two high affinity forms of a receptor for melatonin, the primary hormone secreted by the pineal gland. This receptor is a G-protein coupled, 7-transmembrane receptor that is responsible for melatonin effects on mammalian circadian rhythm and reproductive alterations affected by day length. The receptor is an integral membrane protein that is readily detectable and localized to two specific regions of the brain. The hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus appears to be involved in circadian rhythm while the hypophysial pars tuberalis may be responsible for the reproductive effects of melatonin.<ref name="entrez">{{cite web | title = Entrez Gene: MTNR1A melatonin receptor 1A| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=4543| accessdate = }}</ref> |
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*{{cite web | url = http://www.iuphar-db.org/PRODGPCR/ReceptorDisplayForward?receptorID=2359 | title = Melatonin Receptors: MT<sub>1</sub> | accessdate = | author = | authorlink = | coauthors = | date = | format = | work = IUPHAR Database of Receptors and Ion Channels | publisher = International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology | pages = | language = | archiveurl = | archivedate = | quote = }} |
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Revision as of 13:37, 5 December 2008
Template:PBB Melatonin receptor 1A, also known as MTNR1A, is a human gene.[1]
See also
References
External links
- "Melatonin Receptors: MT1". IUPHAR Database of Receptors and Ion Channels. International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology.
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