Classification
Compound class	Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Approved drug?	Yes (source: FDA (1960))

International Nonproprietary Names
INN number	INN
933	glucagon

Gene/Precursor

Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms GCG glucagon Human preproglucagon glicentin-related polypeptide, GLP1, GLP2, glucagon-like peptide 1, glucagon-like peptide 2, GRPP Gcg glucagon Mouse preproglucagon GLP-1, Glu, glucagon-like peptide I Gcg glucagon Rat preproglucagon GLP-1, glucagon, glucagon-like peptide-1

Database Links
Specialist databases
IMGT/mAb-DB	711
Other databases
CAS Registry No.	9007-92-5
ChEBI	CHEBI:5391
ChEMBL Ligand	CHEMBL266481
DrugBank Ligand	DB00040
PubChem CID	44278361
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey	MASNOZXLGMXCHN-ZLPAWPGGSA-N
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone	MASNOZXLGMXCHN
Search PubMed clinical trials	glucagon
Search PubMed titles	glucagon
Search PubMed titles/abstracts	glucagon
UniProtKB	P06883 (Rn), P55095 (Mm), P01275 (Hs)
Wikipedia	Glucagon

Comments

Human, rat and mouse glucagon sequences are identical. The compound used as a drug is recombinantly produced.