A member of the opioid subfamily of the G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS. It is the receptor for the endogenous neuropeptide nociceptin. It functions in modulating NOCICEPTION and the perception of pain.
Also Known As:
Noci-R; 1 Protein, Opioid-Receptor-Like; 1, Opiate Receptor-Like; FQ Receptor, Orphanin; FQ Receptors, Orphanin; MOR C Protein; Noci R; Opioid Receptor Like 1 Protein; Protein, KOR-3; Protein, MOR-C; Protein, Opioid Receptor-Like; Protein, Opioid-Receptor-Like 1; Receptor, Kappa3-Related Opioid; Receptor-Like 1, Opiate; Receptor-Like Protein, Opioid; Receptors, Nociceptin; Receptors, Orphanin FQ; KOR-3 Protein; Kappa3-Related Opioid Receptor; MOR-C Protein; Nociceptin Receptors; OFQ Receptor; OFQ Receptors; ORL1 Receptor; ORL1 Receptors; Opiate Receptor-Like 1; Opioid Receptor-Like Protein; Opioid-Receptor-Like 1 Protein; Orphanin FQ Receptor; Orphanin FQ Receptors; Receptor, Nociceptin; Receptor, OFQ; Receptor, Orphanin FQ; Receptors, ORL1