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HMRbase accession number | 11036 |
Swiss-prot Accession number | P01261 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
Description | Calcitonin precursor. |
Source organism | Ovis aries (Sheep) |
Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Cetartiodactyla; Ruminantia;Pecora; Bovidae; Caprinae; Ovis. |
Subcellular location | Secreted |
Developmental Stage | N/A |
Similarity | Belongs to the calcitonin family. |
Tissue Specificity | N/A |
Post translational modification | N/A |
Function | Causes 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 Length | 143 Amino acids |
Molecular weight | 15659 |
References | 1 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 Name | Calc_CGRP_IAPP |
Hormone Name | Calcitonin |
Mature Hormone Sequence | CSNLSTCVLSAYWKDLNNYHRYSGMGFGPETP |
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein | 32 Residues from position (87-118) |
Receptor | N/A |
Gene ID | N/A |
PDB ID | N/A |
Drugpedia | wiki |
Comments | !Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated |