Preferred Label : Protachykinin-1;
NCIt synonyms : Protachykinin 1; PPT; Preprotachykinin; Protachykinin;
NCIt definition : Protachykinin-1 (129 aa, 15 kDa) is encoded by the human TAC1 gene. This protein
is involved in neuronal excitation, behavioral responses, and smooth muscle contraction.;
NCIt note : Protachykinin-1 is cleaved into the following 7 biologically active peptide chains:
Substance P, Neurokinin A (NKA, Neurokinin alpha), Neuromedin L, Substance K, Neuropeptide
K (NPK), Neuropeptide gamma, and C-terminal-flanking peptide. (UniProt);
Origin ID : C124856;
UMLS CUI : C4084848;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
OMIM relation
Semantic type(s)
concept_is_in_subset
gene_encodes_gene_product
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process