Gene Symbol | UCN3 |
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Entrez Gene | 114131 |
Alt Symbol | SCP, SPC, UCNIII |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | urocortin 3 |
Other Description | prepro-urocortin 3|stresscopin|ucn III|urocortin III|urocortin-3 |
Swissprots | Q5SR91 Q969E3 Q496H2 |
Accessions | AAK67317 Q969E3 AY026949 AAK11729 BC069530 AAH69530 BC100867 AAI00868 BC100868 AAI00869 BC100869 AAI00870 BC100870 AAI00871 BM310953 BQ776877 BQ778217 HQ448399 ADQ32879 NM_053049 NP_444277 |
Function | Suppresses food intake, delays gastric emptying and decreases heat-induced edema. Might represent an endogenous ligand for maintaining homeostasis after stress. |
Subcellular Location | Secreted. |