basic (brain) natriuretic peptide (BNP, B-type) prohormone

Function: - precursor for basic natriuretic peptide Structure: - belongs to the natriuretic peptide family Compartment: secreted Expression: - brain - dorsal root ganglia - atria, but at much lower levels than ANP

General

protein precursor secreted protein

Properties

COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: proteolytic site SECRETED-BY: unspecified cell type WITHIN: brain unspecified cell type WITHIN: atrium unspecified cell type WITHIN: spinal ganglion PRECURSOR-FOR: basic natriuretic peptide COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment SECRETED-BY: unspecified cell type WITHIN: brain unspecified cell type WITHIN: atrium unspecified cell type WITHIN: spinal ganglion MOTIF: cysteine residue {X} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X2} cysteine residue {X2} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X}

Database Correlations

OMIM 600295 UniProt P16860