| Primary information |
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| ID | 11946 |
| Uniprot ID | Q9N0T3 |
| Description | Calcitonin gene-related peptide 2 (Beta-type CGRP) (Calcitonin gene-related peptide II) (CGRP-II) |
| Organism | Equus caballus |
| Txonomy | Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates); Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Laurasiatheria; Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates); Equidae (horses); Equus; Equus; Equus caballus (Horse) |
| 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 | 129 |
| Molecular Weight | 13 |
| Name | Calcitonin gene-related peptide 2 (Beta-type CGRP) (Calcitonin gene-related peptide II) (CGRP-II) |
| Sequence | SCNTATCVTHRLAGLLSRSGGVVKSNFVPTDVGSEAF |
| Sequence map | 37 |
| PDB ID | NA |
| Drugpedia | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Domain | NA |
| Pharmaceutical Use | NA
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