The antiserum was produced against synthesized peptide derived from human NPY5R.
Alternative Synonym:
neuropeptide Y receptor type 5,NPY5-R,NPYR5,NPY-Y5 receptor,NPYY5-R,Y5 receptor.
Receptor for neuropeptide Y and peptide YY. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins that inhibit adenylate cyclase activity. Seems to be associated with food intake. Could be involved in feeding disorders.