NameVasopressin V2 receptor
Synonyms
  • ADHR
  • Antidiuretic hormone receptor
  • AVPR V2
  • DIR
  • DIR3
  • Renal-type arginine vasopressin receptor
  • V2R
Gene NameAVPR2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0000583|Vasopressin V2 receptor
MLMASTTSAVPGHPSLPSLPSNSSQERPLDTRDPLLARAELALLSIVFVAVALSNGLVLA
ALARRGRRGHWAPIHVFIGHLCLADLAVALFQVLPQLAWKATDRFRGPDALCRAVKYLQM
VGMYASSYMILAMTLDRHRAICRPMLAYRHGSGAHWNRPVLVAWAFSLLLSLPQLFIFAQ
RNVEGGSGVTDCWACFAEPWGRRTYVTWIALMVFVAPTLGIAACQVLIFREIHASLVPGP
SERPGGRRRGRRTGSPGEGAHVSAAVAKTVRMTLVIVVVYVLCWAPFFLVQLWAAWDPEA
PLEGAPFVLLMLLASLNSCTNPWIYASFSSSVSSELRSLLCCARGRTPPSLGPQDESCTT
ASSSLAKDTSS
Number of residues371
Molecular Weight40278.57
Theoretical pI9.41
GO Classification
Functions
  • peptide binding
  • vasopressin receptor activity
Processes
  • I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB signaling
  • interferon-gamma production
  • negative regulation of renal sodium excretion
  • transmembrane transport
  • negative regulation of urine volume
  • activation of adenylate cyclase activity
  • positive regulation of protein ubiquitination
  • positive regulation of cell proliferation
  • renal water homeostasis
  • response to cytokine
  • cellular response to hormone stimulus
  • water transport
  • regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure by vasopressin
  • positive regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure
  • positive regulation of vasoconstriction
  • response to peptide
  • hemostasis
  • telencephalon development
  • excretion
  • positive regulation of gene expression
  • adenylate cyclase-modulating G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway
Components
  • integral component of membrane
  • integral component of plasma membrane
  • endosome
  • endoplasmic reticulum
  • plasma membrane
  • Golgi apparatus
General FunctionVasopressin receptor activity
Specific FunctionReceptor for arginine vasopressin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase. Involved in renal water reabsorption.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions39-63 78-98 114-135 160-180 201-220 272-293 309-328
GenBank Protein ID28418
UniProtKB IDP30518
UniProtKB Entry NameV2R_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010065|Vasopressin V2 receptor (AVPR2)
ATGCTCATGGCGTCCACCACTTCCGCTGTGCCTGGGCATCCCTCTCTGCCCAGCCTGCCC
AGCAACAGCAGCCAGGAGAGGCCACTGGACACCCGGGACCCGCTGCTAGCCCGGGCGGAG
CTGGCGCTGCTCTCCATAGTCTTTGTGGCTGTGGCCCTGAGCAATGGCCTGGTGCTGGCG
GCCCTAGCTCGGCGGGGCCGGCGGGGCCACTGGGCACCCATACACGTCTTCATTGGCCAC
TTGTGCCTGGCCGACCTGGCCGTGGCTCTGTTCCAAGTGCTGCCCCAGCTGGCCTGGAAG
GCCACCGACCGCTTCCGTGGGCCAGATGCCCTGTGTCGGGCCGTGAAGTATCTGCAGATG
GTGGGCATGTATGCCTCCTCCTACATGATCCTGGCCATGACGCTGGACCGCCACCGTGCC
ATCTGCCGTCCCATGCTGGCGTACCGCCATGGAAGTGGGGCTCACTGGAACCGGCCGGTG
CTAGTGGCTTGGGCCTTCTCGCTCCTTCTCAGCCTGCCCCAGCTCTTCATCTTCGCCCAG
CGCAACGTGGAAGGTGGCAGCGGGGTCACTGACTGCTGGGCCTGCTTTGCGGAGCCCTGG
GGCCGTCGCACCTATGTCACCTGGATTGCCCTGATGGTGTTCGTGGCACCTACCCTGGGT
ATCGCCGCCTGCCAGGTGCTCATCTTCCGGGAGATTCATGCCAGTCTGGTGCCAGGGCCA
TCAGAGAGGCCTGGGGGGCGCCGCAGGGGACGCCGGACAGGCAGCCCCGGTGAGGGAGCC
CACGTGTCAGCAGCTGTGGCCAAGACTGTGAGGATGACGCTAGTGATTGTGGTCGTCTAT
GTGCTGTGCTGGGCACCCTTCTTCCTGGTGCAGCTGTGGGCCGCGTGGGACCCGGAGGCA
CCTCTGGAAGGGGCGCCCTTTGTGCTACTCATGTTGCTGGCCAGCCTCAACAGCTGCACC
AACCCCTGGATCTATGCATCTTTCAGCAGCAGCGTGTCCTCAGAGCTGCGAAGCTTGCTC
TGCTGTGCCCGGGGACGCACCCCACCCAGCCTGGGTCCCCAAGATGAGTCCTGCACCACC
GCCAGCTCCTCCCTGGCCAAGGACACTTCATCGTGA
GenBank Gene IDU04357
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDAVPR2
HGNC IDHGNC:897
Chromosome LocationX
LocusXq28
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