Neuropeptide
NPID NP03020
Name Ghrelins
Organism Rattus norvegicus
NCBI Taxa ID 10116
Tissue Specificity Ghrelin is broadly expressed with higher expression in the stomach. Very low levels are detected in the hypothalamus, heart, lung, pancreas, intestine and adipose tissue. Obestatin is most highly expressed in jejunum, and also found in duodenum, stomach, pituitary, ileum, liver, hypothalamus and heart. Expressed in low levels in pancreas, cerebellum, cerebrum, kidney, testis, ovary colon and lung.
Family Motilin
UniProt ID GHRL_RAT
Length 28
Modification
Gene Ontology
Sequence GSSFLSPEHQKAQQRKESKKPPAKLQPR
Properties View
Structure NA
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