Calcitonin-1

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==Description==
==Description==
Calcitonin-1 precursor.
Calcitonin-1 precursor.
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[edit] Description

Calcitonin-1 precursor.

[edit] Source Organism

Oncorhynchus keta (Chum salmon).

[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 calcitonin family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] 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

[edit] GeneID