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Facts about Guanylate cyclase activator 2B.
May be a potent physiological regulator of intestinal fluid and electrolyte transport. Might be an autocrine/paracrine regulator of intestinal salt and water transport.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GUCA2B |
Uniprot: | Q16661 |
Entrez: | 2981 |
Belongs to: |
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guanylin family |
GCAP-II; guanylate cyclase activator 2B (uroguanylin); guanylate cyclase activator 2B; UGN; uroguanylin
Mass (kDA):
12.069 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 1p34.2 |
Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (42153410..42155820) |
Stomach and intestine.
Secreted.
PMID: 8605041 by Miyazato M., et al. Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding a precursor for human uroguanylin.
PMID: 8519795 by Hill O., et al. A new human guanylate cyclase-activating peptide (GCAP-II, uroguanylin): precursor cDNA and colonic expression.