Function
CGRP1/CALCA is a peptide hormone that induces vasodilation mediated by the CALCRL-RAMP1 receptor complex. Dilates a variety of vessels including the coronary, cerebral and systemic vasculature. Its abundance in the CNS also points toward a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator role.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Secreted
Tissue Specificity: Expressed in spinal cord
Product Specifications
Recombinant Human Calcitonin gene-related peptide 1 (CALCA), partial is a recombinant protein from Homo sapiens (Human), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 83-118aa, with N-terminal GST-tagged tag, molecular weight 30.6kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
