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Symbol CALCB contributors: - updated : 04-07-2006
HGNC name calcitonin-related polypeptide, beta
HGNC id 1438
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY calcitonin family
CATEGORY signaling hormone
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
basic FUNCTION
  • dilating a variety of vessels including the coronary, cerebral and systemic vasculature (vasodilatator)
  • playing in the CNS a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator role
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS