Glucagon-2

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==Description==
==Description==
Glucagon-2 precursor (Glucagon II) [Contains: Glicentin-relatedpolypeptide 2 (GRPP 2); Glucagon-2; Glucagon-like peptide 1-2 (GLP 1-2); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP 2)].
Glucagon-2 precursor (Glucagon II) [Contains: Glicentin-relatedpolypeptide 2 (GRPP 2); Glucagon-2; Glucagon-like peptide 1-2 (GLP 1-2); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP 2)].
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[edit] Description

Glucagon-2 precursor (Glucagon II) [Contains: Glicentin-relatedpolypeptide 2 (GRPP 2); Glucagon-2; Glucagon-like peptide 1-2 (GLP 1-2); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP 2)].

[edit] Source Organism

Oncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow trout) (Salmo gairdneri).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei;Protacanthopterygii; Salmoniformes; Salmonidae; Oncorhynchus.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Secreted.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the glucagon family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Promotes hydrolysis of glycogen and lipids, and raises the blood sugar level

[edit] GeneID

100136748