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HMRbase accession number10231
Swiss-prot Accession numberQ9N0V5 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionCalcitonin precursor.
Source organismEquus caballus (Horse)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Perissodactyla; Equidae; Equus.
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 Length140 Amino acids
Molecular weight15358
References1  PubMed abstract 12581884
Domain NameCalc_CGRP_IAPP  
Hormone NameCalcitonin
Mature Hormone SequenceCSNLSTCVLGTYTQDLNKFHTFPQTAIGVGAP
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein32 Residues from position (84-115)
ReceptorN/A
Gene ID100033906      
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated