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GCG wt Allele

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GCG wt Allele Definition

Human GCG wild-type allele is located within 2q36-q37 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes glucagon protein, is involved in the stimulation of glycogen processing, gluconeogenesis and the absorption of nutrients by the gut.

GCG wt Allele Synonyms

GCG wt Allele, GCG, GLP1, GLP2, GRPP, Glucagon wt Allele

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