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loading...| Preferred Name |
Gastrin |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94668 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A hormone released from special cells in the lining of the stomach after eating. Gastrin causes the stomach to release an acid that helps digest food. |
| code |
C94668 |
| DEFINITION |
Gastrin (101 aa, ~11 kDa) is encoded by the human GAST gene. This protein plays a role in the modulation of food digestion by the gastrointestinal system. |
| DesignNote |
Gastrin can be cleaved to form gastrin-71, gastrin-52, big gastrin, gastrin-17, gastrin-14, and gastrin-6. (UniProt) |
| label |
Gastrin |
| OMIM_Number |
137250 |
| Preferred_Name |
Gastrin |
| prefixIRI |
C94668 |
| prefLabel |
Gastrin |
| Semantic_Type |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| Swiss_Prot |
P01350 |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0376180 |
| subClassOf |
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