General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TTERU0T)

DTT Name Urotensin II (UTS2)
Synonyms Urotensin-II; UTS2; UII; U-II; HU-II
Gene Name UTS2
DTT Type
Literature-reported target
[1]
UniProt ID
UTS2_HUMAN
TTD ID
T02346
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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Sequence
MYKLASCCLLFIGFLNPLLSLPLLDSREISFQLSAPHEDARLTPEELERASLLQILPEML
GAERGDILRKADSSTNIFNPRGNLRKFQDFSGQDPNILLSHLLARIWKPYKKRETPDCFW
KYCV
Function Highly potent vasoconstrictor.
KEGG Pathway
Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction (hsa04080 )
Reactome Pathway
G alpha (q) signalling events (R-HSA-416476 )
Peptide ligand-binding receptors (R-HSA-375276 )

References

1 Human urotensin-II, the most potent mammalian vasoconstrictor identified to date, as a therapeutic target for the management of cardiovascular dise... Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2000 Aug;10(6):229-37.