Function
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 (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the AVIT (prokineticin) family.
Sequence
MGDPRCAPLLLLLLLPLLFTPPAGDAAVITGACDKDSQCGGGMCCAVSIWVKSIRICTPMGQVGDSCHPLTRKSHVANGRQERRRAKRRKRKKEVPFWGRRMHHTCPCLPGLACLRTSFNRFICLARK