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HMRbase accession number10428
Swiss-prot Accession numberP0C228 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionGastrin precursor [Contains: Big gastrin (Gastrin-33); Gastrin-16;Gastrin-15].
Source organismMacropus giganteus (Eastern gray kangaroo)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Metatheria; Diprotodontia; Macropodidae; Macropus.
Subcellular locationSecreted
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the gastrin/cholecystokinin family.
Tissue SpecificityN/A
Post translational modification N/A
FunctionGastrin stimulates the stomach mucosa to produce and secrete hydrochloric acid and the pancreas to secrete its digestive enzymes. It also stimulates smooth muscle contraction and increases blood circulation and water secretion in the stomach and intestine
Protein Length33 Amino acids
Molecular weight3913
References1  PubMed abstract 8134294
Domain NameN/A
Hormone NameGastrin-16
Mature Hormone SequenceKGPWQEEDAAYGWMDF
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein16 Residues from position (18-33)
ReceptorN/A
Gene IDN/A
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated