| Protein Name | glucagon |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 24952 |
| Gene Symbol | Gcg |
| UniProt | G3V6P5 (G3V6P5_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
565
Total Number of Articles : 1094 |
Description |
glucagon |
| Gene Summary |
Enables glucagon receptor binding activity and hormone activity. Involved in adenylate cyclase-modulating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway; negative regulation of appetite; and response to L-arginine. Located in extracellular space. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease and prediabetes syndrome. Orthologous to human GCG (glucagon). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |
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