FEATURES

FAMILY

adenylyl cyclase class-4/guanylyl cyclase family

DESCRIPTION

Also known as ADCY3_HUMAN, ADCY3, KIAA0511. Catalyzes the formation of the signaling molecule cAMP in response to G-protein signaling. Participates in signaling cascades triggered by odorant receptors via its function in cAMP biosynthesis. Required for the perception of odorants. Required for normal sperm motility and normal male fertility. Plays a role in regulating insulin levels and body fat accumulation in response to a high fat diet.

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

ADCY3

Adenylate cyclase type 3

ADCY3

Molecular Synopsis