The antiserum was produced against synthesized peptide derived from human Urotensin II. AA range:48-97
Alternative Names:
UTS2, Urotensin-2, Urotensin II, U-II, UII
This gene encodes a mature peptide that is an active cyclic heptapeptide absolutely conserved from lamprey to human. The active peptide acts as a vasoconstrictor and is expressed only in brain tissue. Despite the gene family name similarity, this gene is