Auriculin-B
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Atrial natriuretic factor precursor (ANF) (Atrial natriuretic peptide)(ANP) (Prepronatriodilatin) [Contains: Auriculin-B; Auriculin-A;Atriopeptin-1 (Atriopeptin I); Atriopeptin-2 (Atriopeptin II)]. | Atrial natriuretic factor precursor (ANF) (Atrial natriuretic peptide)(ANP) (Prepronatriodilatin) [Contains: Auriculin-B; Auriculin-A;Atriopeptin-1 (Atriopeptin I); Atriopeptin-2 (Atriopeptin II)]. | ||
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[edit] Description
Atrial natriuretic factor precursor (ANF) (Atrial natriuretic peptide)(ANP) (Prepronatriodilatin) [Contains: Auriculin-B; Auriculin-A;Atriopeptin-1 (Atriopeptin I); Atriopeptin-2 (Atriopeptin II)].
[edit] Source Organism
Mus musculus (Mouse).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi;Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Mus.
[edit] Subcellular Localization
Secreted.
[edit] Developmental Stage
[edit] Similarity
Belongs to the natriuretic peptide family.
[edit] Post translational Modification
[edit] Function
A potent vasoactive substance which is thought to play a key role in cardiovascular homeostasis. Has a cGMP-stimulating activity
