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Facts about Urocortin-3.
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Gene Name: | Ucn3 |
Uniprot: | Q924A4 |
Entrez: | 83428 |
Belongs to: |
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sauvagine/corticotropin-releasing factor/urotensin I family |
MGC119002; SPCSCP; stresscopin; Ucn III; UCNIII; urocortin 3 (stresscopin); Urocortin III; urocortin-3
Mass (kDA):
18.063 kDA
Mouse | |
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Location: | 13|13 A1 |
Sequence: | 13; |
Expressed in some areas of the brain including the hypothalamus, amygdala, and brainstem, but is not evident in the cerebellum, pituitary, or cerebral cortex; it is also expressed peripherally in small intestine and skin.
PMID: 11416224 by Lewis K., et al. Identification of urocortin III, an additional member of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family with high affinity for the CRF2 receptor.