1. J. Hannibal and J. Fahrenkrug (1995) Expression of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) gene by rat spermatogenic cells. Regul Pept 55(1): 111-5.
Abstract Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) a neuropeptide recently isolated from hypothalamus, exists in two biological active forms PMID: [7724826]
Figures for illustrating the function of this protein/gene
Function
Associates with immunoglobulin M (IgM) heavy and lightchains and promotes IgM assembly and secretion. May exert itseffect by acting as a molecular chaperone or as an oxidoreductaseas it displays a low level of oxidoreductase activity (Bysimilarity).
SIGNAL 1 21 Potential. CHAIN 22 188 Plasma cell-induced resident endoplasmic reticulum protein. /FTId=PRO_0000318742. MOTIF 185 188 Prevents secretion from ER (Potential). DISULFID 49 177 By similarity. DISULFID 52 170 By similarity. DISULFID 94 142 By similarity. Back to Top