| Primary information |
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| ID | 11796 |
| Uniprot ID | P10286 |
| Description | Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) |
| Organism | Gallus gallus |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates); Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Sauropsida; Sauria (diapsids); Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae (turkeys); Phasianinae; Gallus; Gallus gallus (Chicken) |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted |
| Developmental Stage | NA |
| Similarity | Belongs to the calcitonin family. |
| Tissue Specificity | NA |
| Post Translational Modification | NA |
| Function | CGRP 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. |
| Length | 125 |
| Molecular Weight | 13 |
| Name | Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) |
| Sequence | ACNTATCVTHRLADFLSRSGGVGKNNFVPTNVGSKAF |
| Sequence map | 37 |
| PDB ID | NA |
| Drugpedia | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Domain | NA |
| Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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