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HMRbase accession number11036
Swiss-prot Accession numberP01261 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCalcitonin precursor.
Source organismOvis aries (Sheep)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Cetartiodactyla; Ruminantia;Pecora; Bovidae; Caprinae; Ovis.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the calcitonin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionCauses a rapid but short-lived drop in the level of calcium and phosphate in blood by promoting the incorporation of those ions in the bones
Protein Length143 Amino acids
Molecular weight15659
References1  PubMed abstract 8482543
2   Sauer R., Niall H.D., Potts J.T. Jr.; "Accelerated procedures for automated peptide degradation."; Fed. Proc. 29:728-728(1970).
Domain NameCalc_CGRP_IAPP  
Hormone NameCalcitonin
Mature Hormone SequenceCSNLSTCVLSAYWKDLNNYHRYSGMGFGPETP
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein32 Residues from position (87-118)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated