Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 9.0.0)
Enables neuropeptide hormone activity. Involved in several processes, including energy homeostasis; general adaptation syndrome; and positive regulation of insulin secretion. Acts upstream of or within adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway. Is active in extracellular region. Is expressed in brain; ileum; male reproductive gland or organ; and pancreas. Orthologous to human UCN3 (urocortin 3).
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