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VIP Peptides

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VIP peptides (170 aa, ~19 kDa) is encoded by the human VIP gene. This protein plays a role in the regulation of vasodilation. [ ]

Term info

Label

VIP Peptides

Synonyms
  • Prepro-VIP
  • VIP
  • VIP Peptides
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

DesignNote

VIP peptides is cleaved into 3 active peptides comprised of amino acid residues 81-122, which is called intestinal peptide PHV-42 (peptide histidine valine 42), residues 81-122, which is called intestinal peptide PHM-27 (peptide histidine methioninamide 27), or residues 125-152, which is called vasoactive intestinal peptide (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide; VIP). (UniProt)

Display Name

VIP Peptides

NCI META CUI

CL524864

OMIM Number

192320

Preferred Name

VIP Peptides

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P01282

code

C136790