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The atrial natriuretic factor protein

Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) is a potent vasoactive substance synthesized in mammalian atria and is thouguht to play a key role in cardiovascular homeostasis, and has a CGMP-stimulating activity. It can cause atrial amyloidosis. Our swissprot sequences are here, the result of the multiple sequence alignment is here.


Gergo Kiss 13th April 1999 EMBL/Szeged