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Hba

Function

Involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the various peripheral tissues.

Hemopressin

Hemopressin acts as an antagonist peptide of the cannabinoid receptor CNR1. Hemopressin-binding efficiently blocks cannabinoid receptor CNR1 and subsequent signaling.

Sequence Similarities

Belongs to the globin family.

Tissue Specificity

Red blood cells.

Alternative names

Hba-a1, Hba, Hemoglobin subunit alpha, Alpha-globin, Hemoglobin alpha chain

swissprot:P01942