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Literature on PROK2

PROK2 [ENSP00000295619]

Prokineticin-2; May function as an output molecule from the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) that transmits behavioral circadian rhythm. May also function locally within the SCN to synchronize output. Potently contracts gastrointestinal (GI) smooth muscle; Belongs to the AVIT (prokineticin) family.

Synonyms:  PROK2,  PROK2p,  hPROK2,  Q9HC23,  Q9HC23p ...

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