α-CGRP   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 681

Synonyms: α-calcitonin gene-related peptide (αCGRP, human) | calcitonin gene-related peptide 1 (CGRP)
Comment: This peptide is an isoform of calcitonin, encoded by the same gene and produced by alternative splicing. Please note that each peptide is represented by a different UniProt ID.
Species: Human
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ACDTATCVTHRLAGLLSRSGGVVKNNFVPTNVGSKAF
Ala-Cys-Asp-Thr-Ala-Thr-Cys-Val-Thr-His-Arg-Leu-Ala-Gly-Leu-Leu-Ser-Arg-Ser-Gly-Gly-Val-Val-Lys-Asn-Asn-Phe-Val-Pro-Thr-Asn-Val-Gly-Ser-Lys-Ala-Phe-NH2
Post-translational Modification
Cysteine residues at positions 2 and 7 form a disulphide bridge and the C-terminal phenylalanine residue is amidated.