Receptor for the atrial natriuretic peptide NPPA/ANP and the brain natriuretic peptide NPPB/BNP which are potent vasoactive hormones playing a key role in cardiovascular homeostasis. Has guanylate cyclase activity upon binding of the ligand.
Molecular Function
ATP binding, GTP binding, hormone binding, Protein kinase activity, G-protein coupled peptide receptor activity
Subcellular Location
Membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein
Structure
Homodimer
Alternative Nomenclature
ANP A antibody
ANPR-A antibody
Atrial natriuretic peptide A type receptor antibody
Atrial natriuretic peptide receptor 1 antibody
Atrionatriuretic peptide receptor A antibody
GC A antibody
Guanylate cyclase A antibody
Guanylate cyclase antibody
GUC2A antibody
Natriuretic peptide A type receptor antibody
Natriuretic peptide receptor A/guanylate cyclase A antibody