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Symbol GALP contributors: npt - updated : 12-06-2007
HGNC name galanin-like peptide
HGNC id 24840
Location 19q13.42      Physical location : 56.687.388 - 56.697.144
Synonym name alarin (splice variant
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 9.76 kb     6 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
6 - 946 12.41 116 - -
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
Text tissues
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • 60 amino acid residues
  • a non-amidated C terminus
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • galanin family
  • CATEGORY regulatory , signaling
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
    basic FUNCTION
  • involved in neuropeptide signaling pathway
  • playing important roles in regulating food and water intake behavior and related neuroendocrine functions
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • endogenous ligand that preferentially binds the GALR2 receptor
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility to late-onset Alzheimer's disease
    Variant & Polymorphism SNP increasing the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS