Gene Information
Gene NameHTR6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length440
Protein Names5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6 (5-HT-6) (5-HT6) (Serotonin receptor 6)
Target Name5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6
Target TypeNA
Gene Age55 ( ENSG00000158748 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP50406
Gene CardHTR6
Uniprot IDP50406
PfamPF00001
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.256865846)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ HTR6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ HTR6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ HTR6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Htr6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsHTR7, HTR5A, HTR1E, HTR1B, HTR1F, HTR2C, HTR2A, HTR2B
Tissuecaudate.nucleus, putamen
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in several human brain regions, most prominently in the caudate nucleus.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 7XTB  (EM  3.30A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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