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Irisin

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Irisin (112 aa, ~13 kDa) is encoded by the human FNDC5 gene. This protein may be involved in muscle cell responses to exercise. [ ]

Term info

Label

Irisin

Synonyms
  • FNDC5
  • Irisin
DesignNote

Irisin is produced by removal of the N-terminal signal sequence and 69 C-terminal amino acids of fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 5.

NCI META CUI

CL937839

OMIM Number

611906

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

Q8NAU1

code

C158413