| Gene Symbol |
CALCA
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| Entrez Gene |
396256
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| Alt Symbol |
CALC, CGRP
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| Species |
Chicken
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
calcitonin
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| Other Description |
calcitonin gene-related peptide|calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha|calcitonin/calcitonin-related polypeptide, alpha
|
| Swissprots |
P10286 P07660
|
| Accessions |
CAA29632 CAE82071 P07660 P10286 AI980061 BM490287 BU203257 BU213401 BU262345 BU335410 EU367492 ABY65359 M27563 AAA48648 X03012 CAA26796 NM_001113708 NP_001107180 NM_001271964 NP_001258893 NM_001271965 NP_001258894 NM_001271966 NP_001258895
|
| Function |
Causes a rapid but short-lived drop in the level of calcium and phosphate in blood by promoting the incorporation of those ions in the bones.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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