Parathyroid hormone (Parathyrin) (PTH)
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Description
Parathyroid hormone precursor (Parathyrin) (PTH).
Source Organism
Equus caballus (Horse).
Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Perissodactyla; Equidae; Equus.
Subcellular Localization
Secreted protein (By similarity).
Developmental Stage
Similarity
Belongs to the parathyroid hormone family.
Post translational Modification
Function
PTH elevates calcium level by dissolving the salts in bone and preventing their renal excretion
GeneID
100034104
