Protein Name prepronociceptin
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 25516
Gene Symbol

Pnoc

UniProt Q62923 (PNOC_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 229
Total Number of Articles : 339
Description

prepronociceptin

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable opioid receptor binding activity and receptor ligand activity. Involved in chemical synaptic transmission; female pregnancy; and neuropeptide signaling pathway. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be active in several cellular components, including axon terminus; neuronal cell body; and synaptic membrane. Biomarker of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in neonatal abstinence syndrome. Orthologous to human PNOC (prepronociceptin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • prepronociceptin
  • Prepronociceptin (neuropeptide nociceptin) (N23K)
  • neuropeptide nociceptin 1
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Properties