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Galanin Peptides
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Galanin peptides (123 aa, ~13 kDa) is encoded by the human GAL gene. This protein plays a role in both G protein-coupled receptor signaling and innate immunity. [ ]
Term info
Label
Galanin Peptides
Synonyms
- GAL
- Galanin Peptides
- Galanin Prepropeptide
- Galanin and GMAP Prepropeptide
- Galanin/GMAP Prepropeptide
DesignNote
Galanin peptides protein is cleaved to release the active hormone galanin, which is comprised of amino acids 33-62, and galanin message-associated peptide (GMAP), which is comprised of amino acids 65-123. (UniProt)
NCI META CUI
CL550960
OMIM Number
137035
Preferred Name
Galanin Peptides
Semantic Type
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
Swiss Prot
P22466
code
C148350