Vibrio proteolyticus hemolysin |
vICA |
hypertensin I |
||
[vasoactive intestinal contractor] This protein causes a strong contraction of the ileum. Its gene is expressed exclusively in intestinal tissues (Saida et al, 1989; Saida and Mitsui, 1991). VIC is identical with Endothelin-beta (see: ET) (Bloch et al, 1991).
See also: hormones/neuropeptide MiniCOPE dictionary for hormonally active proteins, peptides, neuropeptides, regulatory peptides, prohormones and their receptors.
... ... ... ... ... Subscribe to continue reading! ... ...
Content view restricted ! |