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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D058287
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D058287
Preferred Name

Receptors, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide

Definitions
G-protein coupled receptors that are formed through the dimerization of the CALCITONIN RECEPTOR with a RECEPTOR ACTIVITY-MODIFYING PROTEIN. Their affinity for ISLET AMYLOID POLYPEPTIDE is dependent upon which of several receptor activity-modifying protein subtypes they are bound to.
Synonyms
Receptors, Amylin
Receptor, Amylin
Amylin Receptors
Receptor, IAPP
Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Receptor
IAPP Receptor
Amylin Receptor
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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