ITEM#: 3042-HPA014246100UL
MFR#: HPA014246-100UL
The gene GHRL (ghrelin) encodes a prepropeptide that cleaves to form two proteins ghrelin and obestatin. The gene is mapped to human chromosome 3p25-p26 containing four exons and three introns. Ghrelin is mainly produced in stomach and pancreas.