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Primary information
ID11781
Uniprot IDP30880
DescriptionCalcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)
OrganismSus scrofa
TxonomyEukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates); Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Suina; Suidae (pigs); Sus; Sus scrofa (Pig)
Subcellular LocationSecreted
Developmental StageNA
SimilarityBelongs to the calcitonin family.
Tissue SpecificityNA
Post Translational ModificationNA
FunctionCGRP induces vasodilation. It dilates a variety of vessels including the coronary; cerebral and systemic vasculature. Its abundance in the CNS also points toward a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator role.
Length37
Molecular Weight3
NameCalcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)
SequenceSCNTATCVTHRLAGLLSRSGGMVKSNFVPTDVGSEAF
Sequence map37
PDB IDNA
DrugpediaNA
ReceptorNA
DomainNA
Pharmaceutical UseNA