The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Serotonin 5-HT-2C Receptor across different species:

5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 2C (HTR2C)

Other aliases include:

HTR1C, 5-HT2C, 5-HTR2C

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Serotonin 5-HT-2C Receptor:

5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor 2C – OTTHUMP00000023868 – serotonin receptor 2C – serotonin 5-HT-2C receptor

Serotonin 5-HT-2C Receptor fulfills a number of functions:

G-protein coupled receptor activity – protein binding – receptor activity – serotonin binding – serotonin receptor activity

Serotonin 5-HT-2C Receptor is relevant to the following processes:

activation of phospholipase C activity by serotonin receptor signaling pathway – activation of phospholipase D activity by G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway – behavioral response to nicotine – feeding behavior – inositol phosphate-mediated signaling – negative regulation of dopamine metabolic process – negative regulation of locomotion – organ regeneration – positive regulation of acetylcholine secretion – positive regulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid secretion – positive regulation of vasoconstriction – regulation of sensory perception of pain – response to drug – signal transduction – synaptic transmission

Locations for Serotonin 5-HT-2C Receptor:

cytoplasm – external side of plasma membrane – integral to membrane – nucleus – plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology