5-HT6 receptor

More reference expression dataBioGPSEnsemblUniProtRefSeq (mRNA)RefSeq (protein)Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 19.66 – 19.68 MbChr 4: 138.79 – 138.8 MbPubMed searchWikidata

The 5HT₆ receptor is a subtype of 5HT receptor that binds the endogenousneurotransmitterserotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5HT). It is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that is coupled to G_s and mediates excitatoryneurotransmission. HTR6 denotes the humangene encoding for the receptor.