NPB (neuropeptide B)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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256933 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Neuropeptide B |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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NPB |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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L7, PPL7, PPNPB |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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17 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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17q25.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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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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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | 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
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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 |
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Sequence length | 125 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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