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== G-Protein Coupled Receptors == | == G-Protein Coupled Receptors == | ||
- | [https://proteopedia.org/wiki/index.php/G_protein-coupled_receptors G-protein coupled receptors](GCPRs) are a large family of cell surface membrane proteins. Once bound to a wide variety of extracellular ligands, GCPRs undergo a conformational change and relay information to intracellular secondary messengers <ref name="Thal">Thal, David M., et al. "Structural insights into G-protein-coupled receptor allostery." Nature, Nature Publishing Group, 04 July 2018, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0259-z</ref>. This G protein activation results in a cellular response dependent on the ligand bound and location of the GPCR in the body. GCPRs can be broken down into five families: the rhodopsin family (class A, 701 members), the secretin family (class B, 15 members), the adhesion family (24 members), the glutamate family (class C, 15 members), and the frizzled/taste family (class F, 24 members) | + | [https://proteopedia.org/wiki/index.php/G_protein-coupled_receptors G-protein coupled receptors](GCPRs) are a large family of cell surface membrane proteins. Once bound to a wide variety of extracellular ligands, GCPRs undergo a conformational change and relay information to intracellular secondary messengers <ref name="Thal">Thal, David M., et al. "Structural insights into G-protein-coupled receptor allostery." Nature, Nature Publishing Group, 04 July 2018, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0259-z</ref>. This G protein activation results in a cellular response dependent on the ligand bound and location of the GPCR in the body. GCPRs can be broken down into five families: the rhodopsin family (class A, 701 members), the secretin family (class B, 15 members), the adhesion family (24 members), the glutamate family (class C, 15 members), and the frizzled/taste family (class F, 24 members) <ref name="Zhang">PMID: 26467290</ref>. All of the families have a similar transmembrane (TM) domain consisting of seven ɑ-helices complexed with intracellular G proteins. |
== Class A GCPRs == | == Class A GCPRs == |
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- ↑ Thal, David M., et al. "Structural insights into G-protein-coupled receptor allostery." Nature, Nature Publishing Group, 04 July 2018, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0259-z
- ↑ Zhang D, Zhao Q, Wu B. Structural Studies of G Protein-Coupled Receptors. Mol Cells. 2015 Oct;38(10):836-42. doi: 10.14348/molcells.2015.0263. Epub 2015, Oct 15. PMID:26467290 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.14348/molcells.2015.0263