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guanylin; guanylate cyclase activator 2A; guanylate cyclase-activating protein 1; gap-I; contains: HMW-guanylin; contains: guanylin (GUCA2A, GUCA2)

Function: - endogenous activator of intestinal guanylate cyclase - stimulates intestinal guanylate cyclase through the same receptor binding region as the heat-stable enterotoxins Structure: belongs to the guanylin family Compartment: secreted Expression: - highly expressed in ileum & colon - found in plasma

General

secreted protein

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 115 aa MW = 12 kD COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment MOTIF: signal sequence {1-21} cysteine residue {C69} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C82} cysteine residue {C82} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C69} cysteine residue {C104} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C112} cysteine residue {C107} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C115} cysteine residue {C112} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C104} cysteine residue {C115} MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {C107}

Database Correlations

OMIM 139392 UniProt Q02747 Pfam PF02058 Entrez Gene 2980 Kegg hsa:2980

References

UniProt :accession Q02747