Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 256933
Gene name Neuropeptide B
Gene symbol NPB
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
L7PPL7PPNPB
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q25.3
Summary This gene encodes a member of the neuropeptide B/W family of proteins and preproprotein that is proteolytically processed to generate multiple protein products. The encoded products include neuropeptide B-23 and a C-terminally extended form, neuropeptide
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1190500 hsa-miR-1908 CLIP-seq
MIRT1190501 hsa-miR-296-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1190502 hsa-miR-3180 CLIP-seq
MIRT1190503 hsa-miR-3180-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1190504 hsa-miR-3196 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001664 Function G protein-coupled receptor binding IBA
GO:0001664 Function G protein-coupled receptor binding IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 12118011, 12401809
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
607996 30099 ENSG00000183979
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q8NG41
Protein name Neuropeptide B (Preproprotein L7) (hPPL7) [Cleaved into: Neuropeptide B-23 (NPB23) (hL7); Neuropeptide B-29 (NPB29) (hL7C)]
Protein function May be involved in the regulation of feeding, neuroendocrine system, memory, learning and in the afferent pain pathway.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF15180 NPBW 6 124 Neuropeptides B and W Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed in the central nervous system. High levels are found in substantia nigra, hypothalamus, hippocampus, spinal cord, placenta and fetal brain; lower levels are found in testis, uterus and ovary. Also detected at high leve
Sequence
Sequence length 125
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction   Peptide ligand-binding receptors
G alpha (i) signalling events