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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nerve Tissue Proteins > Neuropeptides > Galanin-Like Peptide
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Neuropeptides > Galanin-Like Peptide

Preferred term

Galanin-Like Peptide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Galanin Like Protein
  • Galanin-Like Protein
  • GALP Peptide

Scope note

  • A neuropeptide that is highly homologous to GALANIN. It is produced by proteolytic processing of a larger protein that is unrelated to prepro-galanin and preferentially binds to GALANIN-2 RECEPTOR.

History note

  • 2004; use GALANIN-LIKE PEPTIDE (NM) 2000-2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D044089

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