Gene:
G protein-coupled receptor kinase 7
Gene ID:
203484
Symbol:
GRK7
Species:
1000
Description:
This gene encodes a member of the guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptor kinase subfamily of the Ser/Thr protein kinase family. It is specifically expressed in the retina and the encoded protein has been shown to phosphorylate cone opsins and initiate their deactivation.