Glucagon-like peptide 1B

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==Description==
==Description==
Glucagon-1 precursor (Glucagon I) [Contains: Glucagon; Glucagon-likepeptide 1A (GLP-1A); Glucagon-like peptide 1B (GLP-1B); Glucagon-likepeptide 1C (GLP-1C); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2)].
Glucagon-1 precursor (Glucagon I) [Contains: Glucagon; Glucagon-likepeptide 1A (GLP-1A); Glucagon-like peptide 1B (GLP-1B); Glucagon-likepeptide 1C (GLP-1C); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2)].
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==GeneID==
==GeneID==
373686
373686
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[edit] Description

Glucagon-1 precursor (Glucagon I) [Contains: Glucagon; Glucagon-likepeptide 1A (GLP-1A); Glucagon-like peptide 1B (GLP-1B); Glucagon-likepeptide 1C (GLP-1C); Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2)].

[edit] Source Organism

Xenopus laevis (African clawed frog).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Amphibia; Batrachia; Anura; Mesobatrachia; Pipoidea; Pipidae;Xenopodinae; Xenopus; Xenopus.

[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

373686