A database of hormones and their receptors |
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| HMRbase accession number | 10020 |
| Swiss-prot Accession number | P04093 (Sequence in FASTA format) |
| Description | Glucagon precursor [Contains: Glucagon; Glucagon-like peptide](Fragment). |
| Source organism | Ictalurus punctatus (Channel catfish) |
| Taxonomical Classification | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes;Ictaluridae; Ictalurus. |
| Subcellular location | Secreted |
| Developmental Stage | N/A |
| Similarity | Belongs to the glucagon family. |
| Tissue Specificity | N/A |
| Post translational modification | N/A |
| Function | Glucagon plays a key role in glucose metabolism and homeostasis. Regulates blood glucose by increasing gluconeogenesis and decreasing glycolysis |
| Protein Length | 71 Amino acids |
| Molecular weight | 8183 |
| References | 1 PubMed abstract 3030323 2 PubMed abstract 3838546 |
| Domain Name | Hormone_2 |
| Hormone Name | Glucagon |
| Mature Hormone Sequence | HSEGTFSNDYSKYLETRRAQDFVQWLMNS |
| Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein | 29 Residues from position (1-29) |
| Receptor | N/A |
| Gene ID | N/A |
| PDB ID | N/A |
| Drugpedia | wiki |
| Comments | !Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated |