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Literature on GUCA2B

GUCA2B [ENSP00000361662]

Guanylate cyclase C-activating peptide 2; Endogenous activator of intestinal guanylate cyclase. It stimulates this enzyme through the same receptor binding region as the heat-stable enterotoxins. May be a potent physiological regulator of intestinal fluid and electrolyte transport. May be an autocrine/paracrine regulator of intestinal salt and water transport.

Synonyms:  GUCA2B,  GUCA2Bp,  hGUCA2B,  Q16661,  Q16661p ...

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