Calca (calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha)

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Keyword

Gene: Calca (calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha) Rattus norvegicus

Symbol:

Calca

Name:

calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha

Description:

ENCODES a protein that exhibits calcitonin receptor binding; protein complex binding (ortholog); receptor binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN aging; negative regulation of blood pressure; negative regulation of smooth muscle contraction; ASSOCIATED WITH Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Ischemia; FOUND IN axon; extracellular space; nucleus; INTERACTS WITH (R)-adrenaline; (R)-noradrenaline; (S)-amphetamine

Type:

protein-coding

RefSeq Status:

VALIDATED

Also known as:

alpha-type CGRP; Cal1; CAL6; Calc; calcitonin; calcitonin; calcitonin gene-related peptide 1; calcitonin gene-related peptide I; calcitonin/calcitonin-related polypeptide, alpha; CGRP; CGRP-I; RATCAL6

Orthologs:

Homo sapiens : CALCA (calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha) HGNC
Mus musculus : Calca (calcitonin/calcitonin-related polypeptide, alpha) MGI

Is Marker For:

Strains: SHRSP.WKY-(Calca-D1Arb21)/IzmTkyo
QTLs: Bp138

Latest Assembly:

RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4

Position:

Map	Chr	Position	Strand	Source
Rat Cytogenetic Map	1	q34		NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0	1	191,158,061 - 191,162,954	-	NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4	1	172,686,168 - 172,691,061	-	NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly	1	166,711,610 - 166,716,491	-	NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1	1	172,824,299 - 172,827,127	-	NCBI
RH 3.4	1	1317.6		RGD
RH 2.0	1	757.3		RGD