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Neuromedin-B Precursor

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Neuromedin-B precursor (121 aa, ~13 kDa) is encoded by the human NMB gene. This protein is involved in smooth muscle contraction. [ ]

Term info

Label

Neuromedin-B Precursor

Synonyms
  • NMB
  • Neuromedin-B
  • Neuromedin-B Precursor
  • Pro Neuromedin-B
  • Pro-Neuromedin-B
  • Proneuromedin B
  • Proneuromedin-B
DesignNote

Neuromedin-B precursor is cleaved by prohormone convertases to release either neuromedin-B-32 (amino acids 25-56) or neuromedin-B (amino acids 47-56). (UniProt)

NCI META CUI

CL538098

OMIM Number

162340

Preferred Name

Neuromedin-B Precursor

Semantic Type

Hormone, Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P08949

code

C139915