ADRB3

UniProt ID: P13945
Organism: Homo sapiens
Review Status: COMPLETE
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Gene Description

ADRB3 encodes the beta-3 adrenergic receptor, a class A seven-transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor for the catecholamines noradrenaline and adrenaline (noradrenaline more potent), expressed mainly in white and brown adipocytes and also in detrusor and vascular smooth muscle, gallbladder and heart. Agonist-bound ADRB3 catalyses GDP/GTP exchange on heterotrimeric Gs and Gi: Gs activation of adenylyl cyclase and cAMP/PKA signaling drives adipocyte lipolysis and brown-fat thermogenesis, while constitutive Gi coupling restrains cAMP and triggers ERK1/2 activation. Unlike beta1 and beta2 receptors it has atypical pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers) and resists agonist-induced internalization, and it can hetero-oligomerize with the beta2 receptor. ADRB3 mediates relaxation of the urinary bladder (the target of beta3 agonists such as mirabegron for overactive bladder) and NO/cGMP-dependent negative inotropy in the human heart. Its contribution to human (as opposed to rodent) brown adipose tissue thermogenesis is debated, and the Trp64Arg variant has been associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Existing Annotations Review

GO Term Evidence Action Reason
GO:0002025 norepinephrine-epinephrine-mediated vasodilation involved in regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: IBA (PTN002798518, mouse Adrb3 donor) placing ADRB3 in catecholamine-mediated vasodilation regulating systemic arterial pressure.
Reason: ADRB3 is expressed in vasculature and mediates relaxation of blood vessels; a genuine but peripheral physiological output of the receptor, so retained as non-core. The PAINT node placement inside the ADRB3 clade is reasonable.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Participates in relaxation of the blood vessels and the urinary bladder
Reactome:R-HSA-9611839
ADRB3 can also be found in the vasculature, the heart (Rozec & Gauthier 2006), gallbladder and urinary bladder
GO:0003925 G protein activity
IDA
PMID:10207024
The beta3-adrenergic receptor activates mitogen-activated pr...
MODIFY
Summary: IDA from Soeder et al. 1999 (PMID:10207024), which shows beta3AR agonist stimulates GTP exchange on Galpha-s and Galpha-i in adipocyte membranes. Annotated as G protein activity.
Reason: GO:0003925 G protein activity is_a GTPase activity and is defined as a molecular function regulator that cycles between GTP- and GDP-bound states and hydrolyses GTP with intrinsic GTPase activity; it describes the G protein alpha subunit (or a small GTPase), not the receptor. ADRB3 is a class A seven-transmembrane GPCR with no P-loop NTPase or Ras-like domain (InterPro IPR000276/IPR017452/IPR000681; Gene3D 1.20.1070.10 only), so it cannot bind and hydrolyse GTP itself. What PMID:10207024 measured is agonist (CL316,243)-stimulated incorporation of 8-azido-GTP into Galpha-s and Galpha-i: the receptor catalysing GDP/GTP exchange on its heterotrimeric G proteins, which is exactly the definition of G protein-coupled receptor activity (GO:0004930, 'promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G-protein complex'). The essence (ADRB3 activates Gs and Gi) is sound, so MODIFY to the most specific receptor term, GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity (is_a GO:0004930), which ADRB3 already carries by IDA from this same paper.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
GO:0003925 G protein activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
MODIFY
Summary: Combined IEA (GO_REF:0000120) from ARBA00088750 and Ensembl Compara transfer from rat Adrb3, assigning G protein activity.
Reason: GO:0003925 G protein activity is_a GTPase activity and is defined as a molecular function regulator that cycles between GTP- and GDP-bound states and hydrolyses GTP with intrinsic GTPase activity; it describes the G protein alpha subunit (or a small GTPase), not the receptor. ADRB3 is a class A seven-transmembrane GPCR with no P-loop NTPase or Ras-like domain (InterPro IPR000276/IPR017452/IPR000681; Gene3D 1.20.1070.10 only), so it cannot bind and hydrolyse GTP itself. What PMID:10207024 measured is agonist (CL316,243)-stimulated incorporation of 8-azido-GTP into Galpha-s and Galpha-i: the receptor catalysing GDP/GTP exchange on its heterotrimeric G proteins, which is exactly the definition of G protein-coupled receptor activity (GO:0004930, 'promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G-protein complex'). The essence (ADRB3 activates Gs and Gi) is sound, so MODIFY to the most specific receptor term, GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity (is_a GO:0004930), which ADRB3 already carries by IDA from this same paper. This electronic row inherits the same error from the rodent orthologs' UniProt IDA (same PMID:10207024) and from ARBA00088750, a P-loop G protein rule whose conditions ADRB3 does not appear to meet.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Belongs to the G protein-coupled receptor 1 family
GO:0004930 G protein-coupled receptor activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MODIFY
Summary: InterPro2GO (IPR000276 rhodopsin-like GPCR) G protein-coupled receptor activity.
Reason: Correct: ADRB3 is a class A GPCR that activates Gs and Gi. The term is less specific than the supported GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity (is_a GO:0004930), which the gene already carries by IBA and multiple IDA rows.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
GO:0004935 adrenergic receptor activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MODIFY
Summary: InterPro2GO (IPR002233 adrenergic receptor family) adrenergic receptor activity.
Reason: Correct but general; ADRB3 binds noradrenaline and adrenaline and signals as the beta3 subtype. Refine to GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity, already carried by the gene.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
The rank order of potency for physiological agonists is norepinephrine > epinephrine
GO:0004939 beta-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
MODIFY
Summary: IDA from Breit et al. 2004 (PMID:15123695): beta3AR regulates adenylyl cyclase and ERK via Gs and Gi/o in HEK293 cells.
Reason: Correct but the parent of the supported subtype-specific term; refine to GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity, which the gene carries by IBA and IDA.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)
GO:0004939 beta-adrenergic receptor activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MODIFY
Summary: InterPro2GO (IPR000681 beta-3 adrenoceptor) beta-adrenergic receptor activity.
Reason: The InterPro entry is ADRB3-specific, so the subtype term GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity (child of this term, already carried) is the right level.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
MODIFY
Summary: IPI with ADRB2 (P07550) from BRET hetero-oligomerization assays (PMID:15123695).
Reason: Generic protein binding is uninformative. The paper shows beta2AR and beta3AR form hetero-oligomers with the same propensity as beta2AR homo-oligomers, generating a signaling unit with altered trafficking and G protein selectivity; protein heterodimerization activity captures this better. Kept peripheral to the core receptor function.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
Quantitative bioluminescence resonance energy transfer titration curves revealed that the beta(2)AR has identical propensity to hetero-oligomerize with the beta(3)AR than to form homo-oligomers
PMID:15123695
hetero-oligomerization between beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR forms a beta-adrenergic signaling unit that possesses unique functional properties
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:39083597
Multiplexed mapping of the interactome of GPCRs with recepto...
REMOVE
Summary: IPI with RAMP2 (O60895) from a multiplexed suspension bead array screen of GPCR-RAMP interactions (PMID:39083597).
Reason: Generic protein binding is uninformative under the protein-binding policy. The screen detects GPCR-RAMP complexes but the cached text gives no functional consequence of RAMP association for ADRB3 (no change in ligand specificity or trafficking), so no more informative molecular function can be assigned. Removal does not mean the interaction is false.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:39083597
All potential GPCR-RAMP interacting pairs were expressed ectopically, solubilized and analyzed using the multiplexed suspension bead array (SBA) strategy.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:39083597
Multiplexed mapping of the interactome of GPCRs with recepto...
REMOVE
Summary: IPI with RAMP3 (O60896) from a multiplexed suspension bead array screen of GPCR-RAMP interactions (PMID:39083597).
Reason: Generic protein binding is uninformative under the protein-binding policy. The screen detects GPCR-RAMP complexes but the cached text gives no functional consequence of RAMP association for ADRB3 (no change in ligand specificity or trafficking), so no more informative molecular function can be assigned. Removal does not mean the interaction is false.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:39083597
All potential GPCR-RAMP interacting pairs were expressed ectopically, solubilized and analyzed using the multiplexed suspension bead array (SBA) strategy.
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: IBA (PTN002798190, adrenergic/aminergic receptor clade) plasma membrane.
Reason: ADRB3 is a seven-transmembrane cell-surface receptor that binds circulating and neuronal catecholamines; plasma membrane localization is core and well placed phylogenetically.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Belongs to the G protein-coupled receptor 1 family
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
IDA
PMID:19584355
Oxygen-regulated beta(2)-adrenergic receptor hydroxylation b...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA plasma membrane from a study of beta2AR hydroxylation by EGLN3 (PMID:19584355).
Reason: The cached full text is mainly about beta2AR and mentions beta3 only in passing; the beta3AR localization data are presumably in figures/supplement the curator saw. Plasma membrane localization of ADRB3 is not in doubt, so defer to the curator.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
IEA
GO_REF:0000044
ACCEPT
Summary: UniProt subcellular location mapping (SL-0039 cell membrane).
Reason: Consistent with the multi-pass GPCR topology of ADRB3.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
PMID:1718744
Molecular characterization of the mouse beta 3-adrenergic re...
ACCEPT
Summary: TAS plasma membrane from the mouse beta3AR cloning paper (PMID:1718744).
Reason: ADRB3 is a cell-surface GPCR; the location is correct and core.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
PMID:1718744
suggesting that the murine beta 3AR described here is the atypical beta AR involved in the control of energy expenditure in fat tissue
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-379044
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-379044), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-379044
This stimulates the exchange of GDP for GTP in the G-protein alpha subunit, activating the G-protein.
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-744886
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-744886), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-379044
This stimulates the exchange of GDP for GTP in the G-protein alpha subunit, activating the G-protein.
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-744887
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-744887), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-379044
This stimulates the exchange of GDP for GTP in the G-protein alpha subunit, activating the G-protein.
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9609310
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-9609310), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-9611839
The Ξ²3-adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) is located mainly in adipose tissue and is involved in the regulation of lipolysis and thermogenesis
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9611839
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-9611839), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-9611839
The Ξ²3-adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) is located mainly in adipose tissue and is involved in the regulation of lipolysis and thermogenesis
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9611852
ACCEPT
Summary: Reactome TAS plasma membrane (Reactome:R-HSA-9611852), ADRB3 as the ligand-binding, Gs-activating receptor at the cell surface.
Reason: Reactome places ligand binding and Gs activation by ADRB3 at the plasma membrane, consistent with its receptor topology.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Reactome:R-HSA-9611852
The catecholamines adrenaline (ADR) and noradrenaline (NaAd) are natural endogenous ligands that bind to Ξ²-adrenergic receptors
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
TAS
PMID:2570461
Molecular characterization of the human beta 3-adrenergic re...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: TAS carbohydrate metabolic process from the human beta3AR cloning paper (PMID:2570461).
Reason: The paper relates beta3AR agonist potency to 'various metabolic processes'; ADRB3 does not perform carbohydrate metabolism, it is a receptor whose signaling regulates adipocyte metabolism (lipolysis, thermogenesis). The process term overstates direct involvement.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:2570461
The potency order of beta-AR agonists for the beta 3-AR correlates with their rank order for stimulating various metabolic processes in tissues where atypical adrenergic sites are thought to exist
GO:0006091 generation of precursor metabolites and energy
TAS
PMID:2570461
Molecular characterization of the human beta 3-adrenergic re...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: TAS generation of precursor metabolites and energy (PMID:2570461).
Reason: ADRB3 regulates thermogenesis and lipolysis upstream via cAMP signaling; it does not itself generate precursor metabolites or energy. The better-supported regulatory terms (positive regulation of lipid catabolic process, positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis) are already present.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:2570461
novel beta-AR agonists having high thermogenic, antiobesity, and antidiabetic activities in animal models are among the most potent stimulators of the beta 3-AR
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Involved in the regulation of thermogenesis and lipolysis in brown and white adipose tissue
GO:0006112 energy reserve metabolic process
TAS
PMID:1718744
Molecular characterization of the mouse beta 3-adrenergic re...
MODIFY
Summary: TAS energy reserve metabolic process from the mouse beta3AR cloning paper (PMID:1718744).
Reason: ADRB3 controls energy expenditure in fat by signaling, i.e. it regulates triglyceride mobilization rather than performing energy-reserve metabolism. The regulatory term GO:0050996 positive regulation of lipid catabolic process (already carried) expresses this correctly.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:1718744
suggesting that the murine beta 3AR described here is the atypical beta AR involved in the control of energy expenditure in fat tissue
PMID:7493988
lacked functional beta 3-ARs, as demonstrated by complete loss of beta 3-agonist (CL 316,243)-induced stimulation of adenylate cyclase activity and lipolysis
GO:0006898 receptor-mediated endocytosis
IDA NOT
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
ACCEPT
Summary: NOT receptor-mediated endocytosis, IDA (PMID:15123695): beta3AR resists agonist-promoted internalization.
Reason: The negated annotation is supported: the paper states beta3AR is resistant to agonist-promoted endocytosis and that it acts as a dominant negative of beta2AR internalization in hetero-oligomers. Accept the NOT.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
Given that the beta(3)AR is resistant to agonist-promoted endocytosis
GO:0007186 G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MODIFY
Summary: InterPro2GO G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway.
Reason: Correct but general; ADRB3 signaling is specifically adrenergic and both adenylate cyclase-activating (Gs) and -inhibiting (Gi). Refine to GO:0071880 and GO:0071881, both already carried.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0007187 G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger
TAS
PMID:2570461
Molecular characterization of the human beta 3-adrenergic re...
MODIFY
Summary: TAS GPCR signaling coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messenger (PMID:2570461; agonist-induced cAMP accumulation).
Reason: Correct but general; the cAMP response is adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling (GO:0071880), already carried.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0007188 adenylate cyclase-modulating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
TAS
PMID:1718744
Molecular characterization of the mouse beta 3-adrenergic re...
MODIFY
Summary: TAS adenylate cyclase-modulating GPCR signaling (PMID:1718744).
Reason: Correct but general; refine to the adrenergic-specific activating (GO:0071880) and inhibiting (GO:0071881) pathway terms the gene already carries.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:1718744
suggesting that the murine beta 3AR described here is the atypical beta AR involved in the control of energy expenditure in fat tissue
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0007189 adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
MODIFY
Summary: Combined IEA adenylate cyclase-activating GPCR signaling pathway.
Reason: Correct; the adrenergic-receptor-specific child GO:0071880 is supported by IDA and IBA and is the appropriate level.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
PMID:7493988
lacked functional beta 3-ARs, as demonstrated by complete loss of beta 3-agonist (CL 316,243)-induced stimulation of adenylate cyclase activity and lipolysis
GO:0007193 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IDA
PMID:10207024
The beta3-adrenergic receptor activates mitogen-activated pr...
MODIFY
Summary: IDA (PMID:10207024): pertussis toxin enhances CL316,243-stimulated cAMP; beta3AR stimulates Gi-GTP exchange.
Reason: ADRB3 couples to Gi in addition to Gs, restraining adenylyl cyclase and driving ERK1/2. The adrenergic-receptor-specific child GO:0071881 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting adrenergic receptor signaling pathway (already carried by IC) is the appropriate level.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
GO:0007193 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IDA
PMID:9769330
The negative inotropic effect of beta3-adrenoceptor stimulat...
MODIFY
Summary: IDA (PMID:9769330): beta3AR negative inotropy in human ventricle via an NOS pathway.
Reason: ADRB3 couples to Gi in addition to Gs, restraining adenylyl cyclase and driving ERK1/2. The adrenergic-receptor-specific child GO:0071881 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting adrenergic receptor signaling pathway (already carried by IC) is the appropriate level. The cached abstract of PMID:9769330 documents the NOS/cGMP mechanism rather than Gi directly (UniProt describes Gi/o involvement as 'possibly'); the full text was presumably seen by the curator, and the Gi branch itself is well supported by PMID:10207024 and PMID:15123695.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:9769330
These results demonstrate that beta3-adrenoceptor stimulation decreases cardiac contractility through activation of an NOS pathway
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
PMID:15123695
in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)
GO:0007193 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
MODIFY
Summary: Combined IEA adenylate cyclase-inhibiting GPCR signaling pathway (ARBA00043458 + rat ortholog).
Reason: ADRB3 couples to Gi in addition to Gs, restraining adenylyl cyclase and driving ERK1/2. The adrenergic-receptor-specific child GO:0071881 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting adrenergic receptor signaling pathway (already carried by IC) is the appropriate level.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: IBA (PTN002798518) beta3-adrenergic receptor activity; ADRB3 is among the experimental donors.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi. The PAINT node is the ADRB3 clade and the target's own IDA supports it.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:10188996
Functional and molecular biological evidence for a possible ...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:10188996): beta3 agonists relax human detrusor; SR58894A antagonist shifts isoprenaline response; ADRB3 mRNA present.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10188996
relaxation induced by adrenergic stimulation of the human detrusor is mediated mainly through beta3-AR activation
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:10207024
The beta3-adrenergic receptor activates mitogen-activated pr...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:10207024): CL316,243 stimulates cAMP and Gs/Gi GTP exchange; human beta3AR reconstituted in HEK-293.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
PMID:10207024
Expression of the human beta3AR in HEK-293 cells reconstituted the PTX-sensitive stimulation of MAP kinase
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:2570461
Molecular characterization of the human beta 3-adrenergic re...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:2570461): cloning of human beta3AR; adrenaline/noradrenaline stimulate cAMP in transfected cells with atypical pharmacology.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:8641219
Pharmacological characterization of a recently described hum...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:8641219): human beta3AR (WT and W64R) expressed in CHO cells responds to agonists.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:8641219
the W64R mutant receptor is pharmacologically and functionally indistinguishable from the wild type beta 3-adrenergic receptor
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IDA
PMID:9769330
The negative inotropic effect of beta3-adrenoceptor stimulat...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:9769330): beta3 agonist BRL37344 and noradrenaline (under alpha/beta1-2 blockade) reduce human ventricular contractility.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:9769330
The negative inotropic effects of a beta3-adrenoceptor agonist, BRL 37344, and also of norepinephrine in the presence of alpha- and beta1-2-blockade
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: Combined IEA (ARBA00098039 + rat ortholog) beta3-adrenergic receptor activity.
Reason: Core molecular function: ADRB3 binds noradrenaline/adrenaline with beta3 pharmacology (low affinity for classical beta-blockers, potent activation by BRL37344/CL316,243) and activates Gs and Gi.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0015052 beta3-adrenergic receptor activity
IMP
PMID:9892244
Polymorphism of the human beta3-adrenoceptor gene forms a we...
ACCEPT
Summary: IMP (PMID:9892244): beta3AR gene haplotype associated with altered receptor function.
Reason: The cached record has no abstract; the curator presumably saw functional data on receptor variants in the full text. The function itself is well established for ADRB3, so defer to the curator.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0016020 membrane
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MODIFY
Summary: InterPro2GO membrane.
Reason: Correct but general; ADRB3 is a multi-pass plasma membrane receptor, so refine to GO:0005886 plasma membrane, already carried.
Proposed replacements: plasma membrane
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
GO:0042755 eating behavior
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Ensembl Compara IEA eating behavior from rat Adrb3.
Reason: The only evidence linking ADRB3 to feeding is that a pharmacological beta3 agonist reduces food intake in mice, an effect absent in knockouts; this is an indirect, drug-induced systemic effect, and ADRB3 is not a component of feeding-behaviour circuitry. Beta1/2/3 triple knockouts are normophagic.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:7493988
increased energy expenditure (2-fold), and reduced food intake (by 45%). These effects were completely absent in beta 3-AR-deficient mice
PMID:12387862
TKO mice exhibited normophagic obesity and cold-intolerance
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: IDA protein homodimerization activity (PMID:15123695; BRET).
Reason: BRET in the paper assessed homo- and hetero-oligomerization of beta2AR/beta3AR; homo-oligomerization of beta3AR is plausible and probably shown in full-text titrations. Peripheral to the receptor's core signaling role.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
Quantitative bioluminescence resonance energy transfer titration curves revealed that the beta(2)AR has identical propensity to hetero-oligomerize with the beta(3)AR than to form homo-oligomers
GO:0043235 signaling receptor complex
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: IDA signaling receptor complex (PMID:15123695): beta2/beta3AR hetero-oligomer.
Reason: The beta2/beta3 hetero-oligomer is a receptor complex with distinct trafficking and coupling properties; physiologic relevance in native tissues is not established, so non-core.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
hetero-oligomerization between beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR forms a beta-adrenergic signaling unit that possesses unique functional properties
GO:0043410 positive regulation of MAPK cascade
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
MODIFY
Summary: IDA positive regulation of MAPK cascade (PMID:15123695): beta3AR regulates ERK activity through Gs and Gi/o.
Reason: Correct, but the MAPK activated is ERK1/2; refine to GO:0070374 positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade, already carried by IDA.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
GO:0045744 negative regulation of G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
IDA NOT
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
ACCEPT
Summary: NOT negative regulation of GPCR signaling pathway, IDA (PMID:15123695).
Reason: Accept the NOT: in beta2/beta3 hetero-oligomers ligand binding and isoproterenol potency for adenylyl cyclase were unchanged, so beta3AR does not dampen beta2AR signaling output; its effects are on trafficking (blocked internalization) and coupling selectivity. Assigned by HGNC-UCL from full text.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
did not affect the potency of isoproterenol to stimulate adenylyl cyclase
GO:0045986 negative regulation of smooth muscle contraction
IDA
PMID:10188996
Functional and molecular biological evidence for a possible ...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: IDA negative regulation of smooth muscle contraction (PMID:10188996): beta3AR mediates detrusor relaxation.
Reason: Well-supported tissue-level output of ADRB3 signaling (basis of beta3 agonist therapy for overactive bladder), but a physiological consequence rather than the receptor's molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10188996
relaxation induced by adrenergic stimulation of the human detrusor is mediated mainly through beta3-AR activation
Reactome:R-HSA-9611839
Drugs such as solabegron (Schemann et al. 2010) and mirabegron (Gras 2012, Nitti et al. 2013) that act as Ξ²3-agonists are commonly used in the treatment of patients with overactive bladders
GO:0050996 positive regulation of lipid catabolic process
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
ACCEPT
Summary: ISS from mouse Adrb3 (P25962): positive regulation of lipid catabolic process (lipolysis).
Reason: Lipolysis stimulation is a principal physiological role of ADRB3 in adipocytes: knockout mice lose agonist-stimulated lipolysis, and silencing ADRB3 in human brown/beige adipocytes reduces agonist-stimulated lipolysis.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Involved in the regulation of thermogenesis and lipolysis in brown and white adipose tissue
PMID:7493988
lacked functional beta 3-ARs, as demonstrated by complete loss of beta 3-agonist (CL 316,243)-induced stimulation of adenylate cyclase activity and lipolysis
PMID:34100382
we demonstrate that the Ξ²3-AR plays a critical role in regulating lipolysis, glycolysis, and thermogenesis
GO:0051379 epinephrine binding
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: IBA epinephrine binding.
Reason: ADRB3 is activated by adrenaline (lower potency than noradrenaline); ligand binding is integral to its receptor activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
The rank order of potency for physiological agonists is norepinephrine > epinephrine
Reactome:R-HSA-9611852
The catecholamines adrenaline (ADR) and noradrenaline (NaAd) are natural endogenous ligands that bind to Ξ²-adrenergic receptors
GO:0051379 epinephrine binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
ACCEPT
Summary: Ensembl Compara IEA epinephrine binding.
Reason: As for the IBA row: adrenaline is an endogenous ADRB3 agonist.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
The rank order of potency for physiological agonists is norepinephrine > epinephrine
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0051380 norepinephrine binding
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA norepinephrine binding (PMID:15123695).
Reason: Noradrenaline is the most potent physiological agonist of ADRB3; binding is integral to receptor activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
The rank order of potency for physiological agonists is norepinephrine > epinephrine
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0051380 norepinephrine binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
ACCEPT
Summary: Ensembl Compara IEA norepinephrine binding.
Reason: Noradrenaline is the most potent physiological agonist of ADRB3.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
The rank order of potency for physiological agonists is norepinephrine > epinephrine
GO:0055118 negative regulation of cardiac muscle contraction
IDA
PMID:9769330
The negative inotropic effect of beta3-adrenoceptor stimulat...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: IDA negative regulation of cardiac muscle contraction (PMID:9769330).
Reason: Beta3 stimulation decreases human ventricular contractility via eNOS/NO/cGMP; a genuine but tissue-specific output, non-core.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:9769330
These results demonstrate that beta3-adrenoceptor stimulation decreases cardiac contractility through activation of an NOS pathway
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Also mediates negative inotropic effects in cardiomyocytes through activation of an NO synthase pathway
GO:0070374 positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade
IDA
PMID:10207024
The beta3-adrenergic receptor activates mitogen-activated pr...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade (PMID:10207024).
Reason: Beta3AR activates ERK1/2 through Gi in adipocytes and in HEK-293 cells expressing human ADRB3; a defining branch of its dual-coupling signaling.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
PMID:10207024
Expression of the human beta3AR in HEK-293 cells reconstituted the PTX-sensitive stimulation of MAP kinase
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: IBA adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway (PTN001205212; ADRB3 among donors).
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:2570461
Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IDA
PMID:10188996
Functional and molecular biological evidence for a possible ...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:10188996).
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP. Detrusor relaxation is mediated through beta3-AR activation.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10188996
relaxation induced by adrenergic stimulation of the human detrusor is mediated mainly through beta3-AR activation
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IDA
PMID:15123695
Hetero-oligomerization between beta2- and beta3-adrenergic r...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:15123695).
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:15123695
in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IDA
PMID:8641219
Pharmacological characterization of a recently described hum...
ACCEPT
Summary: IDA (PMID:8641219).
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:8641219
the W64R mutant receptor is pharmacologically and functionally indistinguishable from the wild type beta 3-adrenergic receptor
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: Combined IEA (ARBA00097928 + rat ortholog).
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0071880 adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
ACCEPT
Summary: ISS from O02662.
Reason: Core process: agonist-bound ADRB3 activates Gs and adenylyl cyclase, raising cAMP.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
PMID:7493988
lacked functional beta 3-ARs, as demonstrated by complete loss of beta 3-agonist (CL 316,243)-induced stimulation of adenylate cyclase activity and lipolysis
GO:0071881 adenylate cyclase-inhibiting adrenergic receptor signaling pathway
IC
PMID:9769330
The negative inotropic effect of beta3-adrenoceptor stimulat...
ACCEPT
Summary: IC adenylate cyclase-inhibiting adrenergic receptor signaling pathway (PMID:9769330, from GO:0015052).
Reason: ADRB3 couples to Gi, restraining Gs-stimulated adenylyl cyclase; directly shown in PMID:10207024 and PMID:15123695.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10207024
constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
PMID:15123695
in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
GO:0120162 positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
ACCEPT
Summary: ISS from mouse Adrb3 (GO_REF:0000024): positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis.
Reason: ADRB3 is the principal adrenergic driver of rodent brown-fat thermogenesis (cAMP/PKA, lipolysis, UCP1). In human brown/beige adipocytes silencing ADRB3 impairs lipolysis and thermogenesis (PMID:34100382), although Blondin et al. argue human BAT thermogenesis is beta2-driven (PMID:32755608); the human weighting is raised as a suggested question. ISS from mouse is acceptable.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Involved in the regulation of thermogenesis and lipolysis in brown and white adipose tissue
PMID:34100382
we demonstrate that the Ξ²3-AR plays a critical role in regulating lipolysis, glycolysis, and thermogenesis
PMID:32755608
in contrast to rodents, human BAT thermogenesis is not mediated by the stimulation of Ξ²3-AR
GO:0120162 positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis
ISS
PMID:12387862
Beta(1)/beta(2)/beta(3)-adrenoceptor knockout mice are obese...
ACCEPT
Summary: ISS from mouse Adrb3 (PMID:12387862): positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis.
Reason: ADRB3 is the principal adrenergic driver of rodent brown-fat thermogenesis (cAMP/PKA, lipolysis, UCP1). In human brown/beige adipocytes silencing ADRB3 impairs lipolysis and thermogenesis (PMID:34100382), although Blondin et al. argue human BAT thermogenesis is beta2-driven (PMID:32755608); the human weighting is raised as a suggested question. ISS from mouse is acceptable.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Involved in the regulation of thermogenesis and lipolysis in brown and white adipose tissue
PMID:34100382
we demonstrate that the Ξ²3-AR plays a critical role in regulating lipolysis, glycolysis, and thermogenesis
PMID:32755608
in contrast to rodents, human BAT thermogenesis is not mediated by the stimulation of Ξ²3-AR
PMID:12387862
TKO mice exhibited normophagic obesity and cold-intolerance
GO:0120162 positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis
ISS
PMID:7493988
Targeted disruption of the beta 3-adrenergic receptor gene.
ACCEPT
Summary: ISS from mouse Adrb3 (PMID:7493988): positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis.
Reason: ADRB3 is the principal adrenergic driver of rodent brown-fat thermogenesis (cAMP/PKA, lipolysis, UCP1). In human brown/beige adipocytes silencing ADRB3 impairs lipolysis and thermogenesis (PMID:34100382), although Blondin et al. argue human BAT thermogenesis is beta2-driven (PMID:32755608); the human weighting is raised as a suggested question. ISS from mouse is acceptable.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
Involved in the regulation of thermogenesis and lipolysis in brown and white adipose tissue
PMID:34100382
we demonstrate that the Ξ²3-AR plays a critical role in regulating lipolysis, glycolysis, and thermogenesis
PMID:32755608
in contrast to rodents, human BAT thermogenesis is not mediated by the stimulation of Ξ²3-AR

Core Functions

Catecholamine-activated beta3-adrenergic receptor at the plasma membrane that catalyses GDP/GTP exchange on heterotrimeric G proteins. Coupling to Gs activates adenylyl cyclase and cAMP signaling; coupling to Gi restrains adenylyl cyclase and initiates ERK1/2 MAP kinase activation. The two couplings are properties of one receptor activity, not separate activities.

Supporting Evidence:
  • file:human/ADRB3/ADRB3-uniprot.txt
    G protein-coupled receptor for catecholamines that couples to both G(s) and G(i) proteins, leading to either activation or inhibition of adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent pathway, respectively
  • PMID:2570461
    Exposure of eukaryotic cells transfected with this gene to adrenaline or noradrenaline promotes the accumulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate
  • PMID:10207024
    CL316,243 (5 microM) stimulated the incorporation of 8-azido-[32P]GTP into Galphas (1.57 +/- 0.12; n = 3) and Galphai (1. 68 +/- 0.13; n = 4) in adipocyte plasma membranes, directly demonstrating that beta3AR stimulation results in Gi-GTP exchange
  • PMID:10207024
    constitutive beta3AR coupling to Gi proteins serves both to restrain Gs-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase and to initiate additional signal transduction pathways, including the ERK1/2 MAP kinase cascade
  • PMID:10207024
    Expression of the human beta3AR in HEK-293 cells reconstituted the PTX-sensitive stimulation of MAP kinase
  • PMID:15123695
    in contrast to beta(2)AR and beta(3)AR, which regulate adenylyl cyclase and extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity through a coupling to G(s) and G(i/o)

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Suggested Questions for Experts

Q: How much does ADRB3, versus ADRB2, contribute to human brown adipose tissue lipolysis and thermogenesis at physiological agonist concentrations?

Suggested experts: adipocyte biologists, GPCR pharmacologists

Q: Should GO provide guidance (or a taxon/domain check) to prevent receptor-stimulated G protein GTP exchange assays being annotated to GO:0003925 G protein activity rather than G protein-coupled receptor activity?

Suggested experts: GO editors, UniProt curators

Suggested Experiments

Experiment: CRISPR knockout of ADRB3 versus ADRB2 in human brown adipocytes with rescue, measuring mirabegron- and noradrenaline-stimulated cAMP, lipolysis and UCP1-dependent respiration across agonist concentrations.

Hypothesis: ADRB3 makes a quantitatively significant, agonist-concentration-dependent contribution to human brown adipocyte thermogenesis distinct from ADRB2.

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