G protein-coupled receptor homodimeric complex

Term ID

GO:0038038

Synonyms

• G-protein coupled receptor homodimer
• G-protein coupled receptor homodimeric complex
• GPCR homodimer

Definition

A protein complex that contains two G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) of the same subtype. Formation of a GPCR homodimer may be important for the transport of newly formed receptors to the cell surface, and the function of the receptor. (2)

References

Ontology

GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO