Gene Symbol | NTS |
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Entrez Gene | 4922 |
Alt Symbol | NMN-125, NN, NT, NT/N, NTS1 |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | neurotensin |
Other Description | neurotensin/neuromedin N|pro-neurotensin/neuromedin |
Swissprots | P30990 |
Accessions | AAB23934 AAP37615 EAW97400 EAW97401 P30990 AF157682 AAP37614 AK312066 BAG35002 AW571577 BC010918 AAH10918 CR541936 CAG46734 HQ448141 ADQ32622 U91618 AAB50564 NM_006183 NP_006174 |
Function | Neurotensin may play an endocrine or paracrine role in the regulation of fat metabolism. It causes contraction of smooth muscle. |
Subcellular Location | Secreted. Cytoplasmic vesicle, secretory vesicle. Note=Packaged within secretory vesicles. |